ParseListOfStringAsListOfNumber

Type

statement

Summary

Parses a list of strings as a list of numbers

Syntax

parse <Operand> as list of number

Description

Use ParseListOfStringAsListOfNumber when you want to interpret pieces of text numerically. If the input list contains elements which cannot be parsed as numbers, the corresponding element will be nothing.

Note: It is an error if any element of Operand is not a string.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
Operand		An expression that evaluates to a list of strings.

Examples

variable tListOfString as List
variable tListOfNum as List
split "1,2,3,4" by "," into tListOfString
parse tListOfString as list of number into tListOfNum
-- tListOfNum contains [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ]