MESCIUS.ActiveReports.Core.Data.VBFunctionLib Assembly / GrapeCity.Enterprise.Data.VisualBasicReplacement Namespace / Conversion Class / Val Method / Val(Object) Method
Required. Any valid String expression, Object variable, or Char value. If expression is of type Object, its value must be convertible to String or an System.ArgumentException error occurs.

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Val(Object) Method
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Returns the numbers contained in a string as a numeric value of appropriate type.
Syntax
'Declaration
 
Public Overloads Shared Function Val( _
   ByVal expression As Object _
) As Double
 

Parameters

expression
Required. Any valid String expression, Object variable, or Char value. If expression is of type Object, its value must be convertible to String or an System.ArgumentException error occurs.

Return Value

Returns the numbers contained in a string as a numeric value of appropriate type.
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