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oct2dec

Convert octal to decimal numbers

Description

dec = oct2dec(oct) converts octal numbers in matrix oct to the decimal numbers in matrix dec, element by element. The rightmost digit is the least significant in both octal and decimal representations.

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Examples

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Convert a 2-by-2 octal matrix to its decimal equivalent.

d = oct2dec([12 144;0 25])
d = 2×2

    10   100
     0    21

The octal number 144 is equivalent to 100 because 144=1(82)+4(81)+4(80)=100.

Input Arguments

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Octal numbers, specified as a row vector, a column vector, or a matrix.

Data Types: double

Output Arguments

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Decimal numbers, returned a row vector, a column vector, or a matrix depending on the input value and size of the input matrix.

Data Types: double

Extended Capabilities

C/C++ Code Generation
Generate C and C++ code using MATLAB® Coder™.

Version History

Introduced before R2006a