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From: mcc@tyrolia.cs.princeton.edu (Martin C. Carlisle)
Subject: Re: String to Integer
Date: 1997/07/16
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Date: 1997-07-16T00:00:00+00:00
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In article <5qglt7$cba$1@news.fsu.edu>, Charles Hill <hill@cs.fsu.edu> wrote:
>I have a string in which an integer is stored.  I'd like to hear
>from someone who might know a convenient way to convert this to
>an actual integer.  I'm wondering if there is a function built
>into one of the Ada packages to do this, but I haven't found one
>yet.

Usually you can find any similar thing you might need in Ada.Text_IO

In your case (e.g.):

Ada.Integer_Text_IO.Get(From => My_String, Item => Integer_Value, Last =>
  Last_Location_Read_From_String);

There is also a shorter method using attributes:

Integer_Value := Integer'Value(My_String);

--Martin

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