hex() \ Language (API) \ Processing 1.0
Author: Casey Reas & Ben Fry
Description: Processing is an electronic sketchbook for developing ideas. It is a context for learning fundamentals of computer programming within the context of the electronic arts.
Keywords: Processing, Processing, Interactive Media, Electronic Arts, Programming, Java, Ben Fry, Casey Reas

Reference for Processing version 1.5. If you have a previous version, use the reference included with your software. If you see any errors or have suggestions, please let us know. If you prefer a more technical reference, visit the Processing Javadoc.

Name | ### hex()
Examples |
    color c = #ffcc00;
    println(c);          // Prints -13312
    println(hex(c));     // Prints FFFFCC00
    println(hex(c, 6));  // Prints FFCC00
    color c = color(255, 204, 0);
    println(c);          // Prints -13312
    println(hex(c));     // Prints FFFFCC00
    println(hex(c, 6));  // Prints FFCC00
Description | Converts a byte, char, int, or color to a String containing the equivalent hexadecimal notation. For example color(0, 102, 153, 255) will convert to the String "FF006699". This function can help make your geeky debugging sessions much happier.
Syntax |
    hex(value)
    hex(value, digits)
Parameters |
value | byte, char, int, color: value to convert
digits | int: number of digits to return
Returns | String
Usage | Web & Application
Related | unhex() binary() unbinary()

Updated on August 30, 2010 04:29:39pm EDT