StringParsedAsBoolean

Type

operator

Summary

Parses a string as a boolean value

Syntax

<Operand> parsed as boolean

Description

Use StringParsedAsBoolean when you want to determine if a string contains "true" or "false"

note

Only the strings "true" and "false" will parse to give a boolean value. Any other input will cause an error to be thrown.

Parameters

Name	Type	Description
Operand		An expression that evaluates to a string.

Examples

variable tString as String
variable tBool as optional Boolean
put "false" into tString
put tString parsed as boolean into tBool -- tBool contains false

variable tBool as optional Boolean
put "flase" parsed as boolean into tBool -- tBool is nothing