28.12 Strings

toAtom

{Tk.string.toAtom +S ?A}

Returns an atom corresponding to the string S.

toInt

{Tk.string.toInt +S ?IB}

Returns an integer corresponding to the string S. If S does not form a valid number, false is returned.

toFloat

{Tk.string.toFloat +S ?FB}

Returns a float corresponding to the string S. If S does not form a valid number, false is returned.

toListString

{Tk.string.toListString +S ?Ss}

Returns a list of strings that corresponds to the space separated substrings of S.

toListAtom

{Tk.string.toListAtom +S ?As}

Returns a list of atoms that corresponds to the space separated substrings of S.

toListInt

{Tk.string.toListInt +S ?IBs}

Returns a list of integers that corresponds to the space separated number strings of S. If one of the substrings does not form a valid number, the element will be false rather than an integer.

toListFloat

{Tk.string.toListFloat +S ?FBs}

Returns a list of floats that corresponds to the space separated number strings of S. If one of the substrings does not form a valid number, the element will be false rather than a float.