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Converting Strings to Numbers

Parsing numbers from strings.

Converting Strings to Numbers

There are 3 JavaScript methods that can be used to convert variables to numbers:

  • Number(): Returns a number, converted from its argument.
  • parseInt(): Parses a string and returns a whole number.
  • parseFloat(): Parses a string and returns a number.

Example

parseInt("10");         // 10
parseInt("10.33");      // 10
parseInt("10 20 30");   // 10