int

Written by Balazs Halasy, 06/02/2004 Updated 05/06/2005 by Balazs Halasy

Summary

Converts the input parameter to an integer.

Usage

input|int()

Returns

An integer representation of the input parameter.

Description

This operator attempts to convert the input parameter to an integer. It will return the converted value as an integer. If the operator is unable to do the conversion, it will return the value of zero (0).

Examples

Example 1

{def $number='57'}
Value: {$number|int()}

Converts the string "57" and returns it as an integer. The following output will be produced: "Value: 57".

Example 2

{def $number='fiftyseven'}
Value: {$number|int()}

The following output will be produced: "Value: 0".

Contributors

Balazs Halasy Author 06/02/2004 Updated 05/06/2005
vytis Commenter 06/27/2006
jessa Commenter 01/07/2007

Comments (2 historical)

Written by readers of the earlier documentation sites, kept as they were.

what if number is heximal?

vytis · 06/27/2006 08:50 am

i want to convert to string "0f9A" to integer.
1. Re: what if number is heximal?
  
  jessa · 01/07/2007 08:01 am
  
  what is heximal and how to compute it.

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