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MakeBinaryFromHex

MakeBinaryFromHex(hexString, classSym)

Returns a binary object of the specified class from the data in hexString.

hexString

A string consisting of an even number of hexdigits. Each set of two hexdigits makes for one byte of the binary object. This string is similar to the string returned by StrHexDump.

classSym

A symbol for the binary object's class.

return value

A binary object of class classSym.

SEE ALSO

For example calls to this function, see "Black and White Patterns", "Gray Patterns", and "Dithered Patterns".