toBool toBool

Converts an argument value into a boolean value, depending on its type.

  • From string: try to convert the string value as a boolean, from “true” if the string value is “true”, false otherwise
  • From numerical: true if the numerical value is not equal to 0, false otherwise

Category

Conversion

Function syntax

toBool(<parameter>)

Parameters

  • decimal
  • boolean
  • string
  • integer

Signatures and returned types

toBool(<decimal>)

toBool(<boolean>)

toBool(<string>)

toBool(<integer>)

Return a boolean.

Examples

toBool("true")

toBool(1)

Returns true.

toBool("this is not a boolean")

Returns false.

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