Description

Converts a string into a double precision number.

Syntax

dblValue = StrToDbl ( someString )

Parameters

dblValue (Double)

The double precision number derived from the string.

someString As String

The string to convert to a double precision number.

Remarks

This function converts a string into a double precision number. If the conversion cannot be performed the function returns 0.

Examples

dblValue = StrToDbl ( "10" )

dblValue gets the value 10.

dblValue = StrToDbl ( "6.0e2" )

dblValue gets the value 600.

dblValue = StrToDbl ( "1600_pennsylvania_ave" )

dblValue gets the value 1600.

See Also

Acos

Asin

Power

Log10

Examples

Linear Transformations