IFileDocument.ToNumber Method

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Automation:

Variant ToNumber ( [in] ulong Value) ;

Native (C++):

HRESULT ToNumber ( [in] unsigned __int64 Value, [out, retval] VARIANT * retv) ;

Parameters

ValueA value to convertretvPointer to a variable of type VARIANT that receives the converted value.

Return Value

Automation:Value, converted to decimal type.Native: S_OK or standard OLE error code.

Remarks

Converts 64-bit integer into scripting compatible integer. Hex Editor Neo extensively uses 64-bit integer numbers. Scripting languages do not directly support such values, so this method may be used to convert them to supported decimal type.

Examples

Value conversion

JavascriptCopy Code

// document1 and document2 are defined elsewhere
document1.FileSize = document2.FileSize;    // valid, no processing in Javascript. 
// Passing 64-bit integers is supported

document1.FileSize = document2.FileSize / 2; // invalid, "Not a Number" exception is thrown
document1.FileSize = document2.ToNumber(document2.FileSize) / 2;  // valid

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