NAME¶

scan_xshort - parse an unsigned short integer in hexadecimal ASCII representation

SYNTAX¶

#include <libowfat/scan.h>

size_t scan_xshort(const char *src,unsigned short *dest);

DESCRIPTION¶

scan_xshort parses an unsigned short integer in hexadecimal ASCII representation from src and writes the result into dest. It returns the number of bytes read from src.

scan_xshort understands both upper and lower case letters.

scan_xshort does not expect or understand a "0x" prefix.

SEE ALSO¶

fmt_xshort(3)