| TABLE 2: VBScript Conversion Functions |
| Function |
VarType |
Description |
| Asc |
- |
Accepts a string, and returns the ASCII decimal representation of the first character of that string. For example, the MsgBox Asc("Hello") expression returns the ASCII decimal representation of 72. |
| CBool |
11 |
Interprets the specified expression, and returns a Variant whose subtype is Boolean. |
| CByte |
17 |
Evaluates the expression, and if successful, returns a Variant whose subtype is Byte. |
| CCur |
6 |
Evaluates the expression, and if successful, returns a Variant whose subtype is Currency. |
| CDate |
7 |
Converts the expression (string or number) to a date. |
| CDbl |
5 |
Evaluates the expression, and if successful, returns a Variant whose subtype is Double. |
| Chr |
- |
Accepts a number, and returns the corresponding ASCII character. |
| CInt |
2 |
Returns a Variant whose subtype is Integer. |
| CLng |
3 |
Evaluates the expression, and if successful, returns a Variant whose subtype is Long. |
| CSng |
4 |
Evaluates the expression, and if successful, returns a Variant whose subtype is Single. |
| CStr |
8 |
Evaluates the expression, and if successful, returns a Variant whose subtype is String. |
| Hex |
- |
Accepts a number, and returns its hexadecimal representation. |