Microsoft® Visual Basic® Scripting Edition Oct Function |
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Returns a string representing the octal value of a number.
Oct(number)
The number argument is any valid expression.
If number is not already a whole number, it is rounded to the nearest whole number before being evaluated.
If number is Oct returns Null Null. Empty Zero (0). Any other number Up to 11 octal characters.
You can represent octal numbers directly by preceding numbers in the proper range with &O. For example, &O10 is the octal notation for decimal 8.