StringToNumber

Description

Converts a string into a number.

Syntax

StringToNumber ( str, fmt)

Arguments

str is a string representation of a number, and

fmt is a string identifying the format of str.

Remarks

StringToNumber converts a string value (str) into its numeric representation using the string template (fmt) to interpret the numeric string (str).

Refer to the section titled Number Format Strings for more information on the meaning of the fmt argument.