ListOfStringParsedAsListOfNumber

Type

operator

Summary

Parses a list of strings as a list of numbers

Syntax

<Operand> parsed as list of number

Description

Use ListOfStringParsedAsListOfNumber 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
put tListOfString parsed as list of number into tNum -- tListOfNum contains [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ]

variable tList as List
put ["1", "b", "3"] parsed as list of number into tList

variable tElt as Number
repeat with tElt from 1 up to the number of elements in tList
	if tList[tElt] is nothing then
		put 0 into element tElt of tList
	end if
end repeat

// tList contains [ 1, 0, 3 ]