BBS: Inland Empire Archive Date: 12-08-92 (15:37) Number: 380 From: VICTOR YIU Refer#: NONE To: PETE DUDESEK Recvd: NO Subj: Re: Hmmmmmm Conf: (2) Quik_Bas
-=> Quoting Pete Dudesek to All <=-
PD> A$ = HEX$(100)
PD> A& = &hA$
Do this instead:
A& = VAL("&H" + A$)
It is slow.
... Ooops! I dropped my mode`1(*&5.[z"q/-en$+b NO CARRIER
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