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ISNUMBER

Checks whether a value is a number, and returns - true or - false.

Syntax

expression.ISNUMBER(arg1);

expression - A variable that represents a ApiWorksheetFunction class.

Parameters

NameRequired/OptionalData typeDefaultDescription
arg1RequiredApiRange | string | number | boolean | ApiNameThe value to test. The value can be an empty cell, error, logical value, text, number, range, or range name.

Returns

boolean

Example

Verify whether a cell contains a numeric value in a spreadsheet.

// How do I check if a cell holds a number in a spreadsheet?

// Use a function to filter cells by numeric content in a spreadsheet.

let worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();
let func = Api.WorksheetFunction;
worksheet.GetRange("A1").SetValue(func.ISNUMBER("#N/A"));
worksheet.GetRange("A2").SetValue(func.ISNUMBER(255));
worksheet.GetRange("A3").SetValue(func.ISNUMBER("Online Office"));