QXXZTOD() — Convert Zoned Decimal to Double

Format

#include <xxcvt.h>
double QXXZTOD(unsigned char *zptr, int digits, int fraction);

Language Level

ILE C Extension

Threadsafe

Yes

Description

The QXXZTOD function converts to a double, the zoned decimal number (with digits total digits, and fraction fractional digits) pointed to by zptr. The resulting double value is returned.

Example

#include <xxcvt.h>
#include <stdio.h>
 
int main(void)
{
  unsigned char zptr[] = "06123456";
  int digits = 8, fraction = 6;
  double result;
 
  result = QXXZTOD(zptr, digits, fraction);
                  /* result = 6.123456 */
}

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