CvdMbf Function

Purpose

Converts eight characters in a string from Microsoft Binary Format to IEEE double format.

Syntax

double = CvdMbf(a$ [,offset% = 1])

Description

As CvsMbf but only eight bytes and MBF-Double (In GWBASIC the four additional bytes are only filled with zero, i. e. the same 6 digits)

Remarks

CvdMbf() is the reverse function of MkdMbf().

Example

Print CvdMbf("GFABasic") //  Prints 1.69857741858609e-09

See Also

CvsMbf(), MkdMbf()

{Created by Sjouke Hamstra; Last updated: 27/09/2014 by James Gaite}