str()

Purpose

Convert a value to a string

Description

Convert an integer or floating point number to a string

Syntax

result = str( int )

result = str( float )

Arguments

int int value to be converted

float floating point value to be converted

result string result

Example

hour = "00"
minute = "00"
second = "00"
size = 100.0
textSize( size )

loop
    clear()
    c = clock()
    if c.hour < 10 then
        hour = "0" + str( c.hour )
    else
        hour = str( c.hour )
    endIf
    if c.minute < 10 then
        minute = "0" + str( c.minute )
    else
        minute = str( c.minute )
    endIf
    if c.second < 10 then
        second = "0" + str( c.second )
    else
        second = str( c.second )
    endIf
    now = hour + ":" + minute + ":" + second
    tw = textWidth( now )
    drawText( ( gWidth() - tw ) / 2, ( gHeight() - size ) / 2, size, white, now )
    update()
repeat

Associated Commands