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Version: 8.1

toOctal

This function is used by Ignition's Expression language.

Description​

Returns an octal formatted string representing the unsigned integer argument. If the argument is negative, the octal string represents the value plus 232.

Syntax​

toOctal(number)

Parameters​

TypeParameterDescription
IntegernumberThe value to convert to octal.

Results​

String - A string that is the octal of the specified value.

Examples​

Code Snippet
toOctal(255) //returns "377"
Code Snippet
toOctal(-255) //returns "37777777401"