HEX$

BASIC keyword
Keyword:	HEX$
Abbreviation:	H Shift+E
Type:	Function
Token code:	UNK
Handling routine in BASIC ROM:	UNK
List of all BASIC keywords

Remark: This article describes the BASIC function HEX$ in in Commodore BASIC V3.5 or higher.

Type: String Function 
General Programming-Syntax: HEX$(<numeric-expression>)

HEX$ can be used to convert a number to its hexadecimal equivalent.

HEX$(N) returns a 4 character string containing the hexadecimal representation of value N where N is 0 <= N <= 65535.

Examples

PRINT HEX$(1024)

Returns "0400"

PRINT HEX$(0)

Returns "0000"

PRINT HEX$(65535)

Returns "FFFF"

PRINT HEX$(65536)

Displays "?ILLEGAL QUANTITY ERROR"

BASIC V3.5 Commands

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