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String.toNumber

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 5.8.0

 

String.toNumber

Used for explicit coercion of numbers in strings to numbers. Examples:

$MyNum = $MyString.toNumber 

$MyNumA = "40".toNumber 

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A Tinderbox Reference File : Actions & Rules : Operators : Action Operator Functional Types : Function actions : String.toNumber