Difference between revisions of "Core.Terms.ToString"
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{{DISPLAYTITLE:OTX '''ToString'''}}[[Category:Core]] | {{DISPLAYTITLE:OTX '''ToString'''}}[[Category:Core]] | ||
== Classification == | == Classification == | ||
| − | {{ClassificationActivity | ToString | | + | {{ClassificationActivity | ToString | Converts an OTX term to a value of the String data type | [[Term]] | [[Core|OTX Core library]] | [[Conversion terms]] | - | - }} |
== Pseudo-Code Syntax == | == Pseudo-Code Syntax == | ||
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
| − | + | This term will return the String counterpart of the argument term. | |
| − | {{TermReturnValue| [[Core.DataTypes.SimpleDataType.String|String]] | | + | {{TermReturnValue| [[Core.DataTypes.SimpleDataType.String|String]] | Returns the String counterpart of the argument term.}} |
== Rules == | == Rules == | ||
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{| {{TableHeader}} | {| {{TableHeader}} | ||
{{TableRowPropertiesHeader}} | {{TableRowPropertiesHeader}} | ||
| − | {{TableRowPropertie1| Term | - | [[Term]] | - | [1] | | + | {{TableRowPropertie1| Term | - | [[Term]] | - | [1] | Represents the OTX term that will be converted to a new value of the String data type. See conversion rule descriptions above.}} |
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Revision as of 08:14, 26 April 2019
Contents
Classification
| Name | ToString |
| Short Description | Converts an OTX term to a value of the String data type |
| Class | Term |
| Extension | OTX Core library |
| Group | Conversion terms |
| Exceptions | - |
| Checker Rules | - |
| Standard Compliant | Yes |
Pseudo-Code Syntax
StringTerm = Conversion.ToString(Term);Description
This term will return the String counterpart of the argument term.
Return Value
The Term returns the value, see table below.
In OTX, Terms are categorized according to its return data type!
| Data Type | Description |
| String | Returns the String counterpart of the argument term. |
Rules
- Boolean
- Returns "true" if true , otherwise "false"
- Integer
- Returns a decimal number as a string
- Float
- Returns the floating-point number as a string with a "." (Point) as the decimal separator.
- ByteField
- Returns an interpretation of the ByteFields to UTF-8
- String
- Returns a copy of the value
- List
- Returns the list in the form of a ListLiterals , for example: "{1, 2, 3} '.
- Map
- Returns the map in the form of a MapLiterals , for example: "{{key1, 1}, {key2, 2}, {key9, 123}}"
Properties
| Name | Data Type | Class | Default | Cardinality | Description |
| Term | - | Term | - | [1] | Represents the OTX term that will be converted to a new value of the String data type. See conversion rule descriptions above. |
Examples
String String1;
String String2;
String String3;
String String4;
String1 = Conversion.ToString(true);
String2 = Conversion.ToString("1234");
String3 = Conversion.ToString(123.456);
String4 = Conversion.ToString(&18 00 FF FF);