Do you mean a hex string or an integer?  And, Do you mean a string for
output, or bcd?

And is this for output to a display, or to a serial port, etc., or internal
storage.

Also, are you wanting a solution which is optimized for code space or
execution speed?

What language and processor?





On Jan 17, 2018 1:18 PM, "Dwayne Reid" <dwayner@planet.eon.net> wrote:

> Good day to all.
>
> I'm looking for an efficient method of converting a hex number to
> decimal.  I'm aware of and have used both Scott Dattalo's 8-bit to
> Decimal routine as well as John Payson't 16-bit to Decimal routine
> but I'm looking for something in-between those two.
>
> I'm starting off with a 12-bit number but eventually wind up with a
> 9-bit result after scaling.  Ideally, I'd like two optimized
> routines: 9-bit to Decimal and 12-bit to Decimal.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> Many thanks!
>
> dwayne
>
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