toDecimal
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Overview
The toDecimal function takes an expression as an argument, and returns a decimal value.;
Return Type
- DECIMAL
Syntax
<variable> = <expression>.toDecimal();
(OR)
<variable> = toDecimal(<expression>);
where,
| Parameter | Data type | Description |
| <variable> | DECIMAL | Variable which will contain the converted decimal value. |
| <expression> | DECIMAL/NUMBER/TEXT | The expression which will be returned in decimal format. Empty texts will throw an error during runtime. Text should contain only numerical values. |
Examples
marks = 99.9 ; marks_text = "100" ; info toDecimal(marks); // Returns 99.9 info toDecimal(marks_text); // Returns 100