UFMT: Converting an Alphanumeric String to Hexadecimal

How to:

The UFMT function converts characters in an alphanumeric source string to their hexadecimal representation. This function is useful for examining data of unknown format. As long as you know the length of the data, you can examine its content.

Syntax: How to Convert an Alphanumeric String to Hexadecimal

UFMT(source_string, length, output)

where:

source_string

Alphanumeric

Is the alphanumeric string to convert.

length

Integer

Is the number of characters in source_string.

output

Alphanumeric

The format of output must be alphanumeric and its length must be twice that of length.

Example: Converting an Alphanumeric String to Hexadecimal

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