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`decimalToBID` overloads

== Synopses

Declared in `&lt;bdldfp&lowbar;decimalconvertutil&lowbar;inteldfp&period;h&gt;`

Same as the related overload above for `decimalToBID`&period;


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static
void
xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalConvertUtil_IntelDfp/decimalToBID-01.adoc[decimalToBID](
    unsigned char* buffer,
    xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/Decimal128.adoc[Decimal128] decimal);
----

[.small]#xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalConvertUtil_IntelDfp/decimalToBID-01.adoc[_» more&period;&period;&period;_]#

Populate `buffer` with the BID representation of `decimal`&period;


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----
static
void
xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalConvertUtil_IntelDfp/decimalToBID-03.adoc[decimalToBID](
    unsigned char* buffer,
    xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/Decimal32.adoc[Decimal32] decimal);
----

[.small]#xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalConvertUtil_IntelDfp/decimalToBID-03.adoc[_» more&period;&period;&period;_]#

Same as the related overload above for `decimalToBID`&period;


[source,cpp,subs="verbatim,replacements,macros,-callouts"]
----
static
void
xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalConvertUtil_IntelDfp/decimalToBID-0c.adoc[decimalToBID](
    unsigned char* buffer,
    xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/Decimal64.adoc[Decimal64] decimal);
----

[.small]#xref:BloombergLP/bdldfp/DecimalConvertUtil_IntelDfp/decimalToBID-0c.adoc[_» more&period;&period;&period;_]#

== Parameters

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


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