long

Convert to an character value or create an long variable.

Syntax

result = long ( value ) ;

long variable [= value] ;

Arguments

list value

• A value of any type.

Return Value

long result

• -2147483647 to 2147483648.

  A value from -2147483647 to 2147483648.

  The STATUS variable is set to $ACKNOWLEDGE

• When the argument is an array variable, all the elements in the array are converted, and the result will be a vector array

Exceptions

%ARGUMENT : Invalid arguments. Usage: long variable [= value] ;

%IDENTIFIER : 'variable' argument is not a valid identifier, literal, or reference

Description

None

Examples

To execute the example below, press or modify the example to try different variations. puts "Create an example for the function 'long'" ;

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