Val()

Syntax

Result.q = Val(String$)

Converts a string into a quad numeric value. The string may be an integer in decimal, hexadecimal (with '$' prefix) or binary (with '%' prefix) format. The number parsing stops at the first non numeric character.

Parameters

String$

The string to convert.

Return value

The numeric value of the string.

Remarks

Strings holding a 32-bit floats may be converted with ValF() and 64-bit floats with ValD().

Example

  Debug Val("1024102410241024") ; will print '1024102410241024'.
  Debug Val("$10FFFFFFFF")      ; will print '73014444031'.
  Debug Val("%1000")            ; will print '8'.

See Also

ValD(), ValF(), Str(), StrF(), StrD()

Supported OS

All