Manuals/calci/PARSENUMBER

PARSENUMBER (OriginalNumber)

• $OriginalNumber$ is any number.

Description

• This function gives an information object with digits, decimals, exponent and sign.
• A digit is a single symbol used to make numerals.0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 are the ten digits we use in everyday numerals.
• A decimal is a number expressed in the scale of tens.A decimal point is a point or dot used to separate the whole part of a number from the fractional part of a number.
• The exponent of a number says how many times to use the number in a multiplication.
• Sign of the number is if the number is positive then it will give the result as 1.
• If the number is negative then the result of the sign is -1.
• In $PARSENUMBER(OriginalNumber)$,$OriginalNumber$ can be any number.
• The number can be positive,negative,integer,fraction or decimals.
• This function will give the result as error when the Original number is Non Numeric.

Examples

1. PARSENUMBER("34.54")

{

   "digits": 2,
   "decimals": 3,
   "exponent": 1,
   "sign": 1

}

1. PARSENUMBER(-99.7)

{

   "digits": 2,
   "decimals": 2,
   "exponent": 1,
   "sign": -1

}

See Also

• DIGITS
• DECIMAL
• SIGN

References

Digits

• List of Main Z Functions

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