Platform SDK: MAPI

FBinFromHex

The FBinFromHex function converts a string representation of a hexadecimal number to binary data.

Note  This function may not be supported in future versions of MAPI.

Quick Info

Header file: MAPIUTIL.H
Implemented by: MAPI
Called by: Client applications and service providers

BOOL FBinFromHex(
  LPTSTR sz,   
  LPBYTE pb    
);
 

Parameters

sz
[in] Pointer to the null-terminated string to be converted. Valid characters include the hexadecimal characters zero through nine and both uppercase and lowercase characters A through F.
pb
[out] Pointer to the returned binary number.

Return Values

TRUE
The string was successfully converted into a binary number.
FALSE
The input string contains invalid ASCII hexadecimal characters.

See Also

String Operation Functions, ScBinFromHexBounded