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Syntax:
HEX2DEC(Number)
Description:
Converts the given hexadecimal number (base 16) to a decimal number (base 10).
Number is the number to be converted.
Negative numbers have to be transformed to two's complement notation (see last example).
The permissible value range for Number is (in hexadecimal notation):
80000000 ≤ Number ≤ 7FFFFFFF
This corresponds in decimal notation:
-2,147,483,648 ≤ Number ≤ 2,147,483,647
Example:
HEX2DEC("2A") returns 42
HEX2DEC("FFFFFFD6") returns -42
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