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STR$

String Function

SYNTAX:

n$ = STR$(m)

PURPOSE:

To convert a number to a string.

REMARK S:

For positive numbers, the string generated by STR$ has a leading blank. See the VAL function for
its complem ent.

RELATED:

ASC, CHR$, VAL

EXAMPLE:

10 A$=STR$(3.14159)
20 PRINT "PI=";A$

RUN

PI=3.14159

10 A=8
20 IF STR$(A) <> " 8" THEN END
30 PRINT "OK"

NOTE: In this case a space is required in " 8" since all positive numbers are printed with a leading
space.

ERROR:

none