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StringToReal(), S2R(), Value()

Summary

Converts a string to a real number.

 

Syntax

real_value = StringToReal(string input_string)

 

Argument Contents
input_string Any string

 

Returns

A real number equal to the value of input_string.

 

Notes

Example

rval1 = StringToReal("35.012") // rval1 = 35.012

rval2 = StringToReal("35FRED") // rval2 = 35

rval3 = S2R("Hello35") // rval3 = 0

rval4 = S2R(null) // rval4 = 0

 

See Also

Function Summary
Format() Formats a number
IntToString() Converts an integer to a string representation of the integer value
RealToInt() Converts a real number to an integer
RealToString() Converts a real number to a string
StringToInt() Converts a string to an integer value
Value() Converts a string to a real number

 

 

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