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CVSMBF, CVDMBF Function Details
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CVSMBF and CVDMBR return the IEEE-format equivalent of the Microsoft
Binary format number contained in the string.
CVSMBF (4-byte-string)
CVDMBF (8-byte-string)
■ CVSMBF converts a 4-byte-string containing a Microsoft Binary
format number to a single-precision IEEE-format number.
■ CVDMBF converts an 8-byte-string containing a Microsoft Binary
format number to a double-precision IEEE-format number.
Usage Notes
■ These functions help you read old random-access files containing
real numbers stored as strings in Microsoft Binary format.