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Convert expression to numeric.

This is useful for mathematical expressions where you want to avoid string concatenation if a variable’s type is a string.

 

Definition

cnum(arg1)

Parameters:

  • arg1 – string
    Expression representing a valid numeric.

Returns:

  • A number.

 

Eg:

coutln(cnum("1") + 2)