Convert Text to Number

Intelligently converts text to a number (for example, “10%” to .10)

Parameters

• Text - The text that contains the number
• Number - Returned numerical value
• Fault - Returned as a non-zero fault code if no number is found

Example

End Run Logic
Convert Text to Number “42%”, lcl_Number, 0

The above code will therefore convert “42%” to .42, and store this value in the lcl_Number variable.

Comments

This command is only available with Simul8 Professional.