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Store `decimal` in network format into `buffer`.

== Synopsis

Declared in `<bdldfp_decimalconvertutil.h>`

[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
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static
unsigned char*
decimal64ToNetwork(
    unsigned char* buffer,
    xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/Decimal64.adoc[Decimal64] decimal);
----

== Return Value

address one past the last byte written

== Parameters

[cols="1,4"]
|===
| Name| Description
| *buffer*
| receives the network encoding
| *decimal*
| value to encode
|===


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