Java tutorial
//package com.java2s; //License from project: Open Source License public class Main { private final static char[] hexArray = "0123456789ABCDEF".toCharArray(); public static String stringToHex(String string) { return bytesToHex(string.getBytes()); } public static String bytesToHex(byte[] bytes) { if (bytes != null) { char[] hexChars = new char[bytes.length * 2]; for (int j = 0; j < bytes.length; j++) { int v = bytes[j] & 0xFF; hexChars[j * 2] = hexArray[v >>> 4]; hexChars[j * 2 + 1] = hexArray[v & 0x0F]; } return new String(hexChars); } else return null; } }