String

The String function converts an integer, float, or boolean expression to a string.

Syntax

The String function has the following syntax:

String = String(Expression)

Parameters

The String function has the following parameters.

Table 1. String function parameters
Parameter	Format	Description
`Expression`	Integer \| Float \| Boolean	Expression to be converted to a string.

Return value

Converted string value.

Example

The following example shows how to convert integers, floats, and boolean expressions to a string.

MyString = String(123);
Log(MyString);
					
MyString = String(123.54);
Log(MyString);
					
MyString = String(true);
Log(MyString);

This example prints the following message to the policy log for IPL:

Parser Log: 123
Parser Log: 123.54
Parser Log: true

This example prints the following message to the policy log for JavaScript. JavaScript treats numbers as doubles, as a result, numbers display using decimals:

Parser Log: 123.0
Parser Log: 123.54
Parser Log: true