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''This function is for BASIC compatibility. It is not available in pure JavaScript projects.'' | |||
Oct(''number'') | Oct(''number'') | ||
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Oct returns a string representation of the octal (base 8) value of a number. The required parameter, ''number'', is any valid numeric expression. If ''number'' is not a whole number, it is rounded to the nearest whole number before being converted. | Oct returns a string representation of the octal (base 8) value of a number. The required parameter, ''number'', is any valid numeric expression. If ''number'' is not a whole number, it is rounded to the nearest whole number before being converted. | ||
== Example == | == Example (Basic) == | ||
<pre> | <pre> | ||
Rem Oct Example | Rem Oct Example | ||
'Oct returns a number as an octal string | 'Oct returns a number as an octal string | ||
Print "68 in octal:", | Print "68 in octal:", Oct(68) | ||
Print "1 in octal:", | Print "1 in octal:", Oct(1) | ||
Print "2605.45 in octal:", | Print "2605.45 in octal:", Oct(2605.45) | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
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== Related Items == | == Related Items == | ||
[[hex| | [[hex|Hex]] | ||
[[Category:Language Reference]] | [[Category:Language Reference]] | ||
[[Category:Strings]] | |||
[[Category:BASIC Functions]] | |||
Latest revision as of 15:26, 25 March 2019
This function is for BASIC compatibility. It is not available in pure JavaScript projects. Oct(number)
Description
Oct returns a string representation of the octal (base 8) value of a number. The required parameter, number, is any valid numeric expression. If number is not a whole number, it is rounded to the nearest whole number before being converted.
Example (Basic)
Rem Oct Example 'Oct returns a number as an octal string Print "68 in octal:", Oct(68) Print "1 in octal:", Oct(1) Print "2605.45 in octal:", Oct(2605.45)
Output
68 in octal: 104 1 in octal: 1 2605.45 in octal: 5055