Mkl Function

Purpose

converts a 32-bit integer expression to a four character string.

Syntax

$ = Mkl[$](x [,x1,..])

x, x1,..: Integer

Description

Creates a four character long string from an integer. Additional arguments increases the size of the string with a multiple of four.

Example

Local a$, b$, c$, d$, e$

OpenW # 1

Open "C:\Test.DAT" for Random As # 1, Len = 19

Field # 1, 1 As a$, 2 As b$, 4 As c$, 4 As d$, 8 As e$

a$ = Chr$(123)

b$ = Mkw$(1234)

c$ = Mki$(12345678)

d$ = Mks$(1.23)

e$ = Mkd$(1.23)

Put # 1, 1

//

Get # 1, 1

Print Asc(a$)`Cvi(b$)`Cvl(c$)`Cvs(d$)`Cvd(e$)

Close # 1

Kill "c:\test.dat"

prints 123 1234 12345678 1.23000019.. 1.23

Remarks

Mkl$() is the reverse function of Cvl().

See Also

Cvn Functions, Mkl, Mki, Mkw, Mkd, Mks, MkCur, MkLarge

{Created by Sjouke Hamstra; Last updated: 18/10/2014 by James Gaite}