WMLScript isFloat() Function

The isFloat() function returns a boolean value indicating whether a value can be converted to a floating-point number through the parseFloat() function. If it can, it returns true; otherwise, it returns false.

Syntax

n = Lang.isFloat(value)
Component Description
n Boolean value returned by the function.
value Any value.

Example

var a = Lang.isFloat("576");
var b = Lang.isFloat("-576");
var c = Lang.isFloat("6.5");
var d = Lang.isFloat(" -9.45e2");
var e = Lang.isFloat("@13");
var f = Lang.isFloat("hello");

Result

a = true
b = true
c = true
d = true
e = false
f = false