STRB36

Name

strb36

Purpose

Convert an integer into a Base 36 formatted string.

Description

Calling Sequence

str=strb36(val)

Inputs

val - input is either scalar or vector
if Integer (byte, int, long) convert to a string
or
if String convert to long. Leading and trailing blanks are
ignored but once trimmed all characters must be letters or numbers.

Optional Input Parameters

Keyword Input Parameters

PAD - Length to pad the output string to. Leading zeros will be prepended
to the string to make the string of length PAD. If the string is
already longer than PAD nothing is done. The default is zero (ie.,
no padding). This keyword has no effect if the input is a string.

Outputs

return is the string

Keyword Output Parameters

Common Blocks

Side Effects

Restrictions

Procedure

Modification History

1998/03/16, Written by Marc W. Buie, Lowell Observatory
2000/02/16, MWB, added inverse function operation.
2010/01/14, MWB, added support for vector input.