| COMPARE | Index Level | CONVERT |
| Syntax |
ICONV( string.expression, conv.expression )
-or- OCONV( string.expression, conv.expression ) |
| Category | BASIC |
| Type | Definition |
| Description | any expression which evaluates to a valid processing code (conversion). |
| Options | |
| See Also | OCONV ICONV statements & functions expression t (text extraction) mt (mask time) d (date) |
| Example |
print oconv(time(),'mth')
Prints the system time using the "mth" Access processing code as a literal string. conv.expression = 'd2-' d = oconv(date(),conv.expression) The "conv.expression" is the Access date processing code stored as a string in the variable, "conv.expression". preci= '2' scale = '4' money = oconv(income,'mr':preci:scale) The "conv.expression" is the compound string expression: 'mr':preci:scale which results in the string, "mr24". |
| Warnings | |
| Compatibility | D3 7.0 AP R83 |
| COMPARE | Index Level | CONVERT |