(Alpha and I64 only.) The Convert Numeric Text to Binary routines return a binary representation of the ASCII text string representation of a decimal, hexadecimal, or octal number. Format LIB$CVT_DTB_64 byte-count ,numeric-string ,result LIB$CVT_HTB_64 byte-count ,numeric-string ,result LIB$CVT_OTB_64 byte-count ,numeric-string ,resultAdditional Information: explode extract