Effect

Returns a string with the hexadecimal representation of a value.

Syntax

HEX$(<Value>)

Parameter

<Value> must be an expression, a numeric variable or a value between -32768 and 65535. A single or double precision value can be used but digits after the decimal point will be ignored.

Example

10 PRINT "The hexadecimal representation of 8 is ";HEX$(8)
20 PRINT "The hexadecimal representation of 127 is ";HEX$(127)
 
RUN

The hexadecimal representation of 8 is 8
The hexadecimal representation of 127 is 7F

Related to

BIN$, OCT$

Compatibility

MSX-BASIC 1.0 or higher