NUMBERVALUE
Converts text to a number, in a locale-independent way.
Syntax
expression.NUMBERVALUE(arg1, arg2, arg3);
expression - A variable that represents a ApiWorksheetFunction class.
Parameters
| Name | Required/Optional | Data type | Default | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| arg1 | Required | ApiRange | ApiName | string | The string representing a number to convert. | |
| arg2 | Optional | ApiRange | ApiName | string | The character used as the decimal separator in the string. | |
| arg3 | Optional | ApiRange | ApiName | string | The character used as the group separator in the string. |
Returns
number
Example
This example shows how to convert text to a number, in a locale-independent way.
- Code
- Result
// How to get a number from text.
// Use a function to convert a text to a number.
let worksheet = Api.GetActiveSheet();
let func = Api.GetWorksheetFunction();
worksheet.GetRange("A1").SetValue(func.NUMBERVALUE("2.500,27", ",", "."));