ToNumeric
Cast a value to a number.
Method Signature
ToNumeric(value=[string], radix=[any])
Arguments
Argument
Type
Required
Description
Default
value
string
true
The value to cast.
radix
any
false
The radix to use when casting the value. Valid values are 2-36, "bin", "oct", "dec", and "hex".
Examples
Cast a string to a number.
toNumeric( "29.5" );
Result: 29.5
Cast a hex-value to a number.
toNumeric( "FF0011", "hex" );
Result: 16711697
Cast a binary-value to a number.
toNumeric( "1010", "bin" );
Result: 10
Additional Examples
writeDump( toNumeric( "123.45" ) );
writeDump( toNumeric( "0110", "bin" ) ); // 6
writeDump( toNumeric( "000C", "hex" ) ); // 12
writeDump( toNumeric( "24", "oct" ) );
// 30
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