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BIN2OCT(number,places)
 
BIN2OCT(number,places)
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*'number' must be a binary number.
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*'number' must be a binary number. Binary number is represented using digits 1 or 0 only. The number can also be entered in text format (e.g "101").
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*Calci returns an #ERROR message if 'number' contains more than 10 characters (10 bits).
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*Calci returns an #ERROR message if 'number' contains more than 10 characters (10 bits).  
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*If 'number' is negative, Calci displays an #ERROR message.
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*If 'number' is negative, Calci ignores the places, if any and displays 10 digit octal output.
    
*If 'places' is not an integer, it is truncated.
 
*If 'places' is not an integer, it is truncated.
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*Calci returns an #ERROR message if 'places' are nonnumeric or negative.
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*Calci returns an #ERROR message if 'places' are nonnumeric  
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*If 'places' is negative, Calci ignores the places and displays the octal output.
    
BIN2OCT(1100100) ''returns 144''
 
BIN2OCT(1100100) ''returns 144''
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