However, when mapping to hexadecimal, it is trivial to regard the binary string as 4-digit groups and map each to a single hexadecimal digit.
en.wikipedia.org Also, raw hex editing may require conversion from hexadecimal to decimal, catering for byte order, or other data type conversion peculiarities.
en.wikipedia.org Hexadecimal numerals are widely used by computer systems designers and programmers.
en.wikipedia.org Therefore, binary quantities are written in a base-8, or octal, or, much more commonly, a base-16, hexadecimal or hex, number format.
en.wikipedia.org Conversion between decimal, hexadecimal and binary is useful as well as using bit manipulation.
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