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function::strtol


Name

function::strtol — strtol - Convert a string to a long

Synopsis

strtol:long(str:string,base:long)

Arguments

str
string to convert
base
the base to use

Description

This function converts the string representation of a number to an integer. The base parameter indicates the number base to assume for the string (eg. 16 for hex, 8 for octal, 2 for binary).