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bin2hex

Convert binary data to hexadecimal representation
Name:bin2hex
Category:String
Programming Language:php
One-line Description:Converts the string of ASCII characters to hexadecimal values.

Example

Example 1

Convert "Shanghai" to hexadecimal value:

 <span class="token php language-php"><span class="token delimiter important"><?php</span>
<span class="token variable">$str</span> <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token function">bin2hex</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span> <span class="token string double-quoted-string">"Shanghai"</span> <span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">echo</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span> <span class="token variable">$str</span> <span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token delimiter important">?></span></span>

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Example 2

Convert a string value from binary to hexadecimal and then convert it back:

 <span class="token php language-php"><span class="token delimiter important"><?php</span>
<span class="token variable">$str</span> <span class="token operator">=</span> <span class="token string double-quoted-string">"Shanghai"</span> <span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">echo</span> <span class="token function">bin2hex</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span> <span class="token variable">$str</span> <span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token operator">.</span> <span class="token string double-quoted-string">"<br>"</span> <span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token keyword">echo</span> <span class="token function">pack</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span> <span class="token string double-quoted-string">"H*"</span> <span class="token punctuation">,</span> <span class="token function">bin2hex</span> <span class="token punctuation">(</span> <span class="token variable">$str</span> <span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token punctuation">)</span> <span class="token operator">.</span> <span class="token string double-quoted-string">"<br>"</span> <span class="token punctuation">;</span>
<span class="token delimiter important">?></span></span>

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