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hexdec() – Convert Hexadecimal Strings to Decimal in PHP

hexdec() is a PHP built‑in function that converts a hexadecimal string to its decimal value, ignoring any non‑hex characters, and returns the corresponding integer; the article explains its syntax, parameters, return value, and provides example code demonstrating conversions such as "See" and "a0".

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hexdec() – Convert Hexadecimal Strings to Decimal in PHP

hexdec() is a PHP built‑in function that converts a hexadecimal string to its decimal equivalent, ignoring any characters that are not valid hexadecimal digits.

Parameters

$hex_string – the hexadecimal string to be converted.

Return value

Returns the decimal representation of the provided hexadecimal string.

Example

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