Microsoft® Visual Basic® Scripting Edition Hex Function | Language Reference Version 1

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##### Description

> Returns a string representing the hexadecimal value of a number.

##### Syntax

> Hex(number)

> The number argument is any valid expression.

##### Remarks

> If number is not already a whole number, it is rounded to the nearest whole number before being evaluated.

> If number is | Hex returns
> Null | Null.
> Empty | Zero (0).
> Any other number | Up to eight hexadecimal characters.

> You can represent hexadecimal numbers directly by preceding numbers in the proper range with &H. For example, &H10 represents decimal 16 in hexadecimal notation.

> The following example uses the Hex function to return the hexadecimal value of a number:

> >     Dim MyHex
> >     MyHex = Hex(5)    ' Returns 5.
> >     MyHex = Hex(10)   ' Returns A.
> >     MyHex = Hex(459)  ' Returns 1CB.

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