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BIN2HEX Function
// Copyright (c) 2012 Sutoiku, Inc. (MIT License)
function BIN2HEX(number, places) {
// Return error if number is not binary or contains more than 10 characters (10 digits)
if (!/^[01]{1,10}$/.test(number)) return '#NUM!';
// Ignore places and return a 10-character hexadecimal number if number is negative
var stringified = number.toString();
if (stringified.length === 10 && stringified.substring(0, 1) === '1') {
return (1099511627264 + parseInt(stringified.substring(1), 2)).toString(16);
}
// Convert binary number to hexadecimal
var result = parseInt(number, 2).toString(16);
// Return hexadecimal number using the minimum number of characters necessary if places is undefined
if (typeof places === 'undefined') {
return result;
} else {
// Return error if places is nonnumeric
if (isNaN(places)) return '#VALUE!';
// Return error if places is negative
if (places < 0) return '#NUM!';
// Truncate places in case it is not an integer
places = Math.floor(places);
// Pad return value with leading 0s (zeros) if necessary (using Underscore.string)
return (places >= result.length) ? _s.repeat('0', places - result.length) + result : '#NUM!';
}
}
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