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String

toInt()

Description

Converts a valid String to an integer. The input string should start with an integer number. If the string contains non-integer numbers, the function will stop performing the conversion.

Syntax

string.toInt()

Parameters

string: a variable of type String

Returns

long
If no valid conversion could be performed because the string doesn't start with a integer number, a zero is returned.

Example

• StringToIntExample

See also

• compareTo()

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