Re: String to number
- To: mathgroup at smc.vnet.net
- Subject: [mg73213] Re: String to number
- From: José Carlos Santos <jcsantos at fc.up.pt>
- Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2007 03:29:53 -0500 (EST)
- References: <eq9bnn$mrf$1@smc.vnet.net>
On 06-02-2007 7:45, José Carlos Santos wrote: > 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? Many thanks to all those who answered my question. Best regards, Jose Carlos Santos