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  3. July 2003

RE: Converting Packed to Char.

Scott K. said:
>
> varchar?  You mean varying, right?
>
Yes, varying. Sorry for the SQL terminology.


> Eww... Instead of that ugly data structure, just pass the parameter by
> value.   When you pass by value, the data type and decimal
> places do not have
> to match, it'll be auto-converted to the type you specify in the
> parameter.

The matter is that i need the hexadecimal data of the packed number in a
char. I've alreadly posted how i worked it out.

Carlos K.

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