String_To_Number_Octal

Gets a string’s octal representation. Parsing the string continues until a character other than a 0 - 7 is reached.

Parameters

String

The string that represents a number.

Format

String_To_Number_Octal (String)

Return Value

Returns the octal (base-8) number represented by the string. If the string does not represent an octal number, a 0 is returned.

Example

Script(String_To_Number_Octal_Test)
String(strEntered)
String(strMessage)
String(strBinary)
String(strDecimal)
String(strHexUpper)
String(strOctal)
Number(nOctal)
Activate(From_Menu)
strEntered = Ask_String("Enter an octal number", "String_To_Number_Octal", 1, 99, "27")
nOctal = String_To_Number_Octal(strEntered)
strOctal = strEntered
strBinary = Number_To_String_Binary(nOctal)
strDecimal = Number_To_String_Decimal(nOctal)
strHexUpper = Number_To_String_Hexadeicmal_Uppercase(nOctal)
strMessage = String_Combine("BInary:", strBinary)
strMessage = String_Combine(strMessage, "; Octal:")
strMessage = String_Combine(strMessage, strOctal)
strMessage = String_Combine(strMessage, "; Decimal:")
strMessage = String_Combine(strMessage, strDecimal)
strMessage = String_Combine(strMessage, "; Hexadecimal:")
strMessage = String_Combine(strMessage, strHexUpper)
Ask_OK(strMessage, "String_To_Number_Octal")
Return

See Also

String_To_Number_Binary, String_To_Number_Decimal, String_To_Number_Hexadecimal, Number_Equal, String_Set, Number_Set

 


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