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CStr - Built-in Conversion Function

See Also

Conversion functions

Purpose

CStr returns an expression converted to a string.

Syntax

CStr(exp)

Arguments

Argument Required Description
exp Yes Any valid expression

Returns

String

Example

Dim nTest

Let nTest = 123.456

Return ("Amount: " + CStr(nTest)) // returns "Amount: 123.456"

Notes

  • When exp cannot be converted to a string, a runtime error is generated.
  • Trailing zeroes will be removed (e.g. 12.40 becomes "12.4"). If the trailing zero is needed, use the FormatNumber function.