Type Conversion

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"AS" functions convert a numeric expression to the TYPE class used in the function's name.

"IS" functions examine and report the truth of a TYPE class expression being the TYPE class used in the function's name.

TYPE:	Description:
AsDate	This function converts an Integer date value into a string date value that can be used for display or assignment to a text String.
AsFloating	Converts an passed expression to a TYPE FLOATING point numeric value.
AsInteger	Converts an passed expression to a TYPE INTEGER point numeric value.
AsSeries	Changes how a TYPE SERIES array is passed to a Chart Object function.
AsString	Converts an passed expression to a TYPE STRING a character text value.
IsFloating	Use this function when you need to be sure the expression is of TYPE FLOATING.
IsInteger	Use this function when you need to be sure the expression is of TYPE INTEGER.
IsString	Use this function when you need to be sure the expression is of TYPE STRING.

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Edit Time: 9/18/2020 11:51:39 AM

Topic ID#: 637

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