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MKI$, MKL$, MKS$, MKD$, and MKC$ Functions
  Syntax  Details  Example                 Contents  Index  Back
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MKI$(integer-expression%)           ║  MKD$(double-precision-expression#)
MKL$(long-integer-expression&)      ║  MKC$(currency-expression@)
MKS$(single-precision-expression!)  ║
 
    ■ MKI$, MKL$, MKS$, MKD$, and MKC$ are used with FIELD and PUT
      statements to write numbers to a random-access file. The functions
      convert numeric expressions to strings that can be stored in strings
      defined in the FIELD statement.
 
Returns
    MKI$ returns a 2-byte string    ║  MKD$ returns an 8-byte string
    MKL$ returns a 4-byte string    ║  MKC$ returns an 8-byte string
    MKS$ returns a 4-byte string    ║
 
See Also    CVI, CVL, CVS, CVD, CVC  CVSMBF, CVDMBF  GET (File I/O)