Convert a hexadecimal string to a byte array - CSharp System

CSharp examples for System:Math Number

Description

Convert a hexadecimal string to a byte array

Demo Code

/* Copyright (c) 2010 Michael Lidgren

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using System.Text.RegularExpressions;
using System.Text;
using System.Net.Sockets;
using System.Net.NetworkInformation;
using System.Net;
using System;

public class Main{
        /// <summary>
      /// Convert a hexadecimal string to a byte array
      /// </summary>
      public static byte[] ToByteArray(String hexString)
      {
         byte[] retval = new byte[hexString.Length / 2];
         for (int i = 0; i < hexString.Length; i += 2)
            retval[i / 2] = Convert.ToByte(hexString.Substring(i, 2), 16);
         return retval;
      }
}

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