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From: mrpinga@my-dejanews.com
Subject: converting strings to floats/integers
Date: 1998/08/26
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apologies if this message gets posted more than once

can anyone tell me how i can get mystring := "4.56" to become myfloat := 4.56
or mystring := "123" to become myinteger := 123

any information would be greatly appreciated...

please EMAIL me as i dont have a proper usenet connection

Jared

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