into decimal for conversions

Signature

> into decimal {flags} ...rest

Parameters

• ...rest: for a data structure input, convert data at the given cell paths

Input/output types:

Examples

Convert string to float in table

> [[num]; ['5.01']] |into decimalnum
╭───┬──────╮
│# │ num  │
├───┼──────┤
│0│5.01│
╰───┴──────╯

Convert string to float

>'1.345'|into decimal
1.345

Coerce list of ints and floats to float

> [4-5.9] |into decimal
╭───┬───────╮
│0│4.00│
│1│-5.90│
╰───┴───────╯

Convert boolean to float

>true|into decimal
1

Notes

Use into float instead