From: Dave Thomas <Dave@...>
Date: 2001-08-10T00:18:42+09:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:19438] Re: Simple Question 2

Steve Tuckner <SAT@MULTITECH.com> writes:

> Is there a built in way to handle conversion of hex values in strings to
> integers? Examples of possible syntax if it doesn't exist
>  
> "0xF0".to_i        # have it handle leading 0x for hex or 0 for octal

  "0xF0".hex


It's a method in String


Dave