How can I convert a number in a string to any base in assembly?

Question

How can I convert a number contained in a string from any base to any other base?

Bases can be anything i.e.: 2, 16, 10, 4, 8, 9.

I\'m expecting the user to ente

Answer 1

The general algorithm for changing a number n to base b goes something like:

i = 0
while(n != 0)
   answer[i] = n mod b
   n /= b
   i++

(Note that answer[0] holds the least significant digit of the answer.) Does this make sense? Which part of this pseudocode are you having trouble implementing?