# Command: cvd

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Name:

    cvd - Convert integer/string to double

Synopsis:

    integer cvd -> double
      string cvd -> double

Examples:

      3 cvd -> 3.0
      (23) cvd -> 23.0
      (23.2323) cvd -> 23.2323
      (hello) cvd -> 0.0

Description:

    If cvd is executed with an integer, the resulting
      double contains zeros after decimal point, if it is executed with a
      string that contains letters 0.0 is returned. If the string
      contains a double or integer, the corresponding double is returned.

      Alternatives: Function double (undocumented) -> behaviour and
      synopsis are the same.

Diagnostics:

      no errors are issued.

Author:

    docu by Sirko Straube

      SeeAlso:  cst, cv1d, cv2d, cva_d, cva_t, cvd_s, cvi, cvlit, cvn, cvs, cvt_a

Source:

    /opt/conda/conda-bld/nest_1524088722951/work/nest-2.14.0/lib/sli/typeinit.sli

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