Command: cvd

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Name:
 cvd - Convert integer/string to double
Synopsis:
 integer cvd -> double
             string cvd -> double
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.
Examples:
   3 cvd -> 3.0
   (23) cvd -> 23.0
   (23.2323) cvd -> 23.2323
   (hello) cvd -> 0.0
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:
 /home/abuild/rpmbuild/BUILD/nest-2.4.1/lib/sli/typeinit.sli

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