Oct(number)
The required number argument is any valid numeric expression or string 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 |
---|---|
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.
Hex Function | Returning Strings from Functions | Type Conversion Functions