BCDTOBIN(9)

BCDTOBIN(9) | Kernel Developer's Manual | BCDTOBIN(9)

# NAME

`bcdtobin`, `bintobcd` —
convert a single byte between (unsigned) packed bcd and binary

# SYNOPSIS

`#include <sys/systm.h>`

unsigned int
`bcdtobin`(unsigned int bcd);

unsigned int
`bintobcd`(unsigned int bin);

# DESCRIPTION

The `bcdtobin`() and `bintobcd`() functions convert a single byte between (unsigned) packed bcd and binary encodings.

# RETURN VALUES

The `bcdtobin`() function returns the binary value of its BCD-encoded argument, bcd. The `bintobcd`() function returns the BCD encoding of its binary argument, bin.

March 11, 2006 | NetBSD 9.0