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- From: ijd@hplb.hpl.hp.com (Ian J Dickinson)
- Date: Fri, 18 Dec 1992 17:34:14 GMT
- Subject: Re: How to make a Long from ints in VB
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- In-Reply-To: yefchak@hplabsz.hpl.hp.com's message of Fri, 18 Dec 1992 01:25:59 GMT
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- > There may be a better way, but I just did something like
- > new_long = hi_int * 65536 + lo_int.
- There is indeed. Look up functions CLng and CInt in the language reference
- manual.
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- How did I find this out? By browsing the manual at random. Is there a
- reference to these functions in the programmer's guide? No, or at least not
- that I could find. Grrr. Let's hope the 2.0 documentation is better.
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- > --George Yefchak
- Ian.
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