Thursday, January 27, 2011

String to Number AS2



function stringToNum(dec_input:String)
{
var sum:Number = 0;
var dec_length:Number = dec_input.length;
var expCnt:Number = dec_length - 1;
for (var i = 0; i <= dec_length-1; i++) {
var dec_value:Number = (dec_input.charCodeAt(i48);
dec_value *= (Math.pow(10, expCnt));
sum += dec_value;
expCnt -= 1;
}
return sum;
}


1 comment:

Unknown said...

use the Number function:

function stringToNumber(s:String):Number{
return Number(s);
}

so, there's no need for a stringToNumber() function.

just use Number.