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Chapter FiveGeneral Functions (continued)

IsReal Function

Overview

The IsReal function tests if a string contains the appropriate characters of a real number.

Syntax/Parameters

Syntax

boolean = IsReal ( string value );

Parameters

value

A string to test.

Return Value

Returns a boolean value as TRUE if value contains the appropriate characters or FALSE if it does not.

Remarks

This function does not actually check validity of the number, only that it contains zero or more digits and/or decimal points. See the IsRealStrict function for a more stringent test.

Related Functions

Platform Support

Go13, Go16, GoFiler Complete, GoFiler Corporate, GoFiler, GoFiler Lite, GoXBRL

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