biginttohex

Returns the platform-independent 8 byte hexadecimal equivalent of the specified integer.

Syntax

biginttohex (integer_expression)

Parameters

Examples

Usage

  • biginttohex, a datatype conversion function, returns the platform-independent hexadecimal equivalent of an integer, without a “0x” prefix.

  • Use the biginttohex function for platform-independent conversions of integers to hexadecimal strings. biginttohex accepts any expression that evaluates to a bigint. It always returns the same hexadecimal equivalent for a given expression, regardless of the platform on which it is executed.

Permissions

Any user can execute biginttohex.

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