Re: String to number
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg73210] Re: String to number
- From: Jens-Peer Kuska <kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de>
- Date: Wed, 7 Feb 2007 06:10:45 -0500 (EST)
- Organization: Uni Leipzig
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- Reply-to: kuska at informatik.uni-leipzig.de
Hi, better, there is ToExpression[]. Regards Jens Jos=E9 Carlos Santos wrote: > Hi all: > > The ToString command generates a string from an expression. Is there a > similar command which generates numbers from strings? What I mean by > this is: is there a command (let's call it ToNumber) such that > > ToNumber["12"] > > generates the number 12? > > Best regards, > > Jose Carlos Santos >