Bin2F4 - Interpret a binary string value as single precision float

Syntax

<nFloat> := Bin2F4( <cFloat4> )

Parameters

<cFloat4>

Single precision C float value stored in an Xbase++ character string (4 bytes length) to be converted into a numeric value.

Return value

The single precision numeric value contained in <cFloat4>.

Description

Bin2F4 converts the binary representation of a single precision float value (stored as a string) to its numeric meaning. Storing a single precision float value requires 4 bytes.

Classification

Core

Category

Type conversion

Quick Info

Library: cckptcor.lib / cckptcor.dll

See also

F42Bin

Example