toInteger

This function is used by Ignition's Expression language..

Description

Identical to the toInt expression function.

Syntax

toInteger(value, [failover])

• Parameters

  • Object value - The value to type cast.

  • Object failover - The failover value if type casting fails. [optional]

• Results

  • Integer - The value type cast as an int.

Examples

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toInteger("38") //returns 38

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toInteger("33.9") // returns 34

Code Snippet

toInteger({Root Container.TextField.text}, -1) //returns the value in the text box as an int, or -1 if the value doesn't represent a number.