toLong
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Overview
The toLong function takes an expression as an argument, and returns a number.
Return Type
- NUMBER
Syntax
<variable> = <expression>.toLong();
(OR)
<variable> = toLong(<expression>);
(OR)
<variable> = <expression>.toNumber();
(OR)
<variable> = toNumber(<expression>);
where,
Parameter | Data type | Description |
<variable> | NUMBER | Variable which will contain the converted number. |
<expression> | NUMBER/DECIMAL/DATE-TIME/TEXT | The expression which will resolve to a number. Note:
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Examples
marks = 99.9; marks_text = "100"; info toLong(marks); // Returns 99 info marks_text.toLong(); // Returns 100