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IEEE hexadecimal to decimal number conversion
Syntax
d = hex2dec('hex_value')
Description
d = hex2dec('hex_value')
converts hex_value to its floating-point integer representation. The argument hex_value is a hexadecimal integer stored in a MATLAB string. If hex_value is a character array, each row is interpreted as a hexadecimal string.
Examples
hex2dec('3ff')
ans =
1023
For a character array S
S = 0FF 2DE 123 hex2dec(S) ans = 255 734 291
See Also
dec2hex, format, hex2num, sprintf