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milneandfletch YaBB Newbies Offline Posts: 14	Hex to Boolean Nov 14th, 2009, 12:36am   Hi, I want to take a hex number ie 0xef, and convert it into a boolean number which i can then index through to read the bits. Do i need to convert this into a string to be able to index the bits? I've tried a couple of things but with no success! Thanks for your help. Pete

blindfish God Member Offline Posts: 793	Re: Hex to Boolean Reply #1 - Nov 14th, 2009, 1:08am   Presumably you mean binary and not boolean
	Where is the what if the what is in why?

milneandfletch YaBB Newbies Offline Posts: 14	Re: Hex to Boolean Reply #2 - Nov 14th, 2009, 3:14am   Yer i suppose I do! Any ideas on how to reference the bits of a byte? Pete

PhiLho  YaBB Moderator Offline Posts: 4190 Near Paris (France)	Re: Hex to Boolean Reply #3 - Nov 14th, 2009, 6:55am   Look at Bitwise Operators in reference page.