Text()

Converts a number to text based on a specified format.

Category

String

Syntax

StringResult = Text( Number, Format );

Parameters

Number

Any number or numeric equipment.item.

Format

Format to use in conversion. Actual string or a string equipment.item.

Examples

Text(66,"#.00"); ' returns 66.00;

Text(22.269,"#.00"); ' returns 22.27;

Text(9.999,"#.00"); ' returns 10.00;

The following example shows how to use this function within another function:

LogMessage("The current value of FreezerRoomTemp is:" + Text (FreezerRoomTemp, "#.#"));

In the following example, MessageTag is set to "One=1 Two=2".

MessageTag = "One + " + Text(1,"#") + StringChar(32) + "Two +" + Text(2,"#");

See Also

StringFromIntg(), StringFromReal(), StringToIntg(), StringToReal()

Related Topics

String Functions