Template:Hex2dec
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Usage
[change source]Works for all values in the range 0x00–0xFFFFFFFF.
- {{hex2dec|0x0000}} → 0
- {{hex2dec|0xA0}} → 160
- {{hex2dec|0x7C0}} → 1984
- {{hex2dec|0xFFFF}} → 65535
- {{hex2dec|0x845FED}} → 8675309
- {{hex2dec|0x75BCD15}} → 123456789
- {{hex2dec|0xDEADBEEF}} → 3735928559
- {{hex2dec|0xFFFFFFFF}} → 4294967295
The template also accepts lowercase and padded hexadecimals with or without the prefix "0x":
- {{hex2dec|0xa0}} → 160
- {{hex2dec|a0}} → 160
- {{hex2dec|0x00A0}} → 160
- {{hex2dec|A0}} → 160
Technical details
[change source]This template works in conjunction with the following subtemplates:
- {{Hex2dec/main}}: does the actual multiplication and addition to create a decimal number.
- {{Hex2dec/1}}: returns the length of the hexadecimal string.
- {{Hex2dec/2}}: converts individual hexadecimal characters into their decimal equivalent.