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30<title id="tit" xml-lang="en-US">CDbl Function [Runtime]</title>
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34<created date="2003-10-31T00:00:00">Sun Microsystems, Inc.</created>
35<lastedited date="2004-08-24T09:54:03">converted from old format - fpe</lastedited>
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40<bookmark xml-lang="en-US" branch="index" id="bm_id3153750"><bookmark_value>CDbl function</bookmark_value>
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42<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153750" xml-lang="en-US" level="1" l10n="U" oldref="1"><link href="text/sbasic/shared/03100400.xhp" name="CDbl Function [Runtime]">CDbl Function [Runtime]</link></paragraph>
43<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3149233" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="2">Converts any numerical expression or string expression to a double type.</paragraph>
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45<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3149516" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="3">Syntax</paragraph>
46<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3156152" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="4">CDbl (Expression)</paragraph>
47<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3153061" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="5">Return value</paragraph>
48<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3145068" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="6">Double</paragraph>
49<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3154760" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="7">Parameters:</paragraph>
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51<emph>Expression:</emph> Any string or numeric expression that you want to convert. To convert a string expression, the number must be entered as normal text ("123.5") using the default number format of your operating system.</paragraph>
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54<paragraph role="heading" id="hd_id3148797" xml-lang="en-US" level="2" l10n="U" oldref="9">Example:</paragraph>
55<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3154217" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="10">Sub ExampleCountryConvert</paragraph>
56<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3147229" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="11">Msgbox CDbl(1234.5678)</paragraph>
57<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3151042" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="12">Msgbox CInt(1234.5678)</paragraph>
58<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3150616" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="13">Msgbox CLng(1234.5678)</paragraph>
59<paragraph role="paragraph" id="par_id3153969" xml-lang="en-US" l10n="U" oldref="14">end sub</paragraph>
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