parseNumber
Description
Converts string to Double type number.
Usage
Client side: N
Server side: Y
Syntax
Number parseNumber(String string)
Argument
string
The string to be converted. The argument is required to represent a number.
Return
Returns the double type number represented by string.
Exception
NumberFormatException: if the string does not contain a parsable number, NumberFormatException will be thrown.
Example
parseNumber("15.6")
returns "15.6"
See also