[Gambas-user] Inbuilt function to check if a string contains a valid number

2011-07-26 Thread vikram
Hi, Is there an inbuilt function in Gambas 2 (2.21) to check if a string contains a valid number? Thanks, Vikram Nair -- Magic Quadrant for Content-Aware Data Loss Prevention Research study explores the data loss

Re: [Gambas-user] Inbuilt function to check if a string contains a valid number

2011-07-26 Thread BenoƮt Minisini
Hi, Is there an inbuilt function in Gambas 2 (2.21) to check if a string contains a valid number? Thanks, Vikram Nair No, but you can do that: DIM MyNumber AS Float TRY MyNumber = Val(MyString) IF ERROR THEN PRINT Not a valid number In Gambas3, IsNumber() does what you want. But not