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|return_text=that is '''str''' {{LSLGC|Base64}} decoded as a big endian integer.
|return_text=that is '''str''' {{LSLGC|Base64}} decoded as a big endian integer.
|spec
|spec
|caveats=*If {{LSLPT|str}} contains fewer then 6 characters the return is unpredictable.
|caveats=*If {{LSLPT|str}} contains fewer than 6 characters the return is unpredictable.
**[[User:Strife Onizuka|BW]]: I think it ignores the null and reads 6 bytes regardless which would explain why the return is unpredictable.
**[[User:Strife Onizuka|BW]]: I think it ignores the null and reads 6 bytes regardless which would explain why the return is unpredictable.
*Returns zero if {{LSLPT|str}} is longer then 8 characters.
*Returns zero if {{LSLPT|str}} is longer than 8 characters.
|constants
|constants
|examples=<lsl>
|examples=<source lang="lsl2">
integer value = llBase64ToInteger("3q0AAA==");
integer value = llBase64ToInteger("3q0AAA==");


// writes out -559087616
// writes out -559087616
llOwnerSay((string)value);
llOwnerSay((string)value);
</lsl>
</source>
|helpers
|helpers
|also_functions={{LSL DefineRow||{{LSLG|llIntegerToBase64}}|}}
|also_functions={{LSL DefineRow||{{LSLG|llIntegerToBase64}}|}}

Revision as of 14:26, 2 October 2020

Summary

Function: integer llBase64ToInteger( string str );

Returns an integer that is str Base64 decoded as a big endian integer.

• string str Base64 string

Caveats

  • If str contains fewer than 6 characters the return is unpredictable.
    • BW: I think it ignores the null and reads 6 bytes regardless which would explain why the return is unpredictable.
  • Returns zero if str is longer than 8 characters.
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Examples

integer value = llBase64ToInteger("3q0AAA==");

// writes out -559087616
llOwnerSay((string)value);

See Also

Functions

•  llIntegerToBase64

Articles

•  Base64

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Signature

function integer llBase64ToInteger( string str );