Float.ParseFloat(String) Method

Definition

Returns a new float initialized to the value represented by the specified String, as performed by the valueOf method of class Float.

[Android.Runtime.Register("parseFloat", "(Ljava/lang/String;)F", "")]
public static float ParseFloat (string s);
[<Android.Runtime.Register("parseFloat", "(Ljava/lang/String;)F", "")>]
static member ParseFloat : string -> single

Parameters

s
String

the string to be parsed.

Returns

the float value represented by the string argument.

Attributes

Exceptions

if string can not be parsed as a float value.

Remarks

Returns a new float initialized to the value represented by the specified String, as performed by the valueOf method of class Float.

Added in 1.2.

Java documentation for java.lang.Float.parseFloat(java.lang.String).

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