ConvertHexStringToDWORD

The ConvertHexStringToDWORD function is used to convert a hexadecimal string to a DWORD value. This utility function is used to construct an integrated link service configuration DLL.

BOOL ConvertHexStringToDWORD(
  LPSTR szHexString,
  LPDWORD dHexValue
);

Parameters

szHexString

This supplied parameter specifies the hexadecimal string to be converted.

dHexValue

This supplied and returned parameter contains the DWORD value of the hexadecimal string if the function was successful.

Return Values

true

The function executed successfully and the hexadecimal string was converted.

false

One or more of the parameters passed to this function are invalid or the function failed.

Remarks

This function scans until a nonhexadecimal character is encountered. The hexadecimal formats recognized are xnnnn, 0xnnnn, or nnnn.