S > String (function)
String (function)Syntax
String(
expression
);
Arguments
expression
The number, Boolean, variable, or object to convert to a string.
Description
Function; returns a string representation of the specified argument as follows:
If x
is Boolean, the return string is true
or false
.
If x
is a number, the return string is a decimal representation of the number.
If x
is a string, the return string is x
.
If x
is an object, the return value is a string representation of the object generated by calling the string property for the object, or by calling object.toString
if no such property exists.
If x
is a movie clip, the return value is the target path of the movie clip in slash (/) notation.
If x
is undefined, the return value is an empty string.
Player
Flash 3 or later.
See also
Object.toString Number.toString String (object) " " (string delimiter)