value = AsFloating( expression )

expression

Expression to convert to a floating numeric value

value

Converted expression is returned as a TYPE Floating number.

VARIABLES: stringOne, stringTwo TYPE: STRING
 
stringOne = "123.456"
stringTwo = "456.789"
 
print stringOne + stringTwo
print AsFloating(stringOne) + AsFloating(stringTwo)

Results:

This prints the string "123.456456.789"
This prints the number 580.245

AsInteger, AsSeries, AsString, IsFloating, IsInteger, IsString

See Also:

Data Groups and Types

Edit Time: 9/18/2020 11:52:29 AM

Topic ID#: 46