CSng Function /text/sbasic/shared/03100900.xhp
CSng function

CSng Function

Converts any string or numeric expression to data type Single.
CSng (Expression As Variant) As Single Single
Expression: Any string or numeric expression that you want to convert. To convert a string expression, the number must be entered using a dot "." as the decimal point and a comma "," as the thousands separator (for instance 123,456.78), which may differ from your %PRODUCTNAME language settings.
Numeric expressions are displayed according to %PRODUCTNAME language settings: Sub ExampleCountryConvert MsgBox CDbl(1234.5678) ' 1234.5678 MsgBox CInt(1234.5678) ' 1235 MsgBox CLng(1234+5678) ' 6912 MsgBox CSng(1234.5678) ' 1234.567749023 MsgBox CDbl(expression := 5678.1234) ' 5678.1234 MsgBox CInt(expression := 5678.1234) ' 5678 MsgBox CLng(expression := 5678+1234) ' 6912 MsgBox CSng(expression := 5678.1234) ' 5678.123535156 End Sub