StringParsedAsNumber
Type
operator
Summary
Parses a string as an number
Syntax
<Operand> parsed as number
Description
Use StringParsedAsNumber when you want to interpret text numerically. nothing is returned if parsing was not possible.
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
Operand | An expression that evaluates to a string. |
Examples
variable tString as String
variable tNum as optional Number
put "5.6" into tString
put tString parsed as number into tNum -- tNum contains 5.6
variable tNum as optional Number
put "aaaa" parsed as number into tNum
if tNum is nothing then
put 0 into tNum
end if
// tNum contains 0