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HTML Table
id
classservoy sSummary
Colgroup Tag
Col
width80px
Col
Table Head (thead)
Table Row (tr)
styleheight: 30px;
Table Head (th)
colspan2
Property Summary
Table Row (tr)
Table Cell (td)
Number
Table Cell (td)
MAX_VALUE
The largest representable number.
Table Row (tr)
Table Cell (td)
Number
Table Cell (td)
MIN_VALUE
The smallest representable number.
Table Row (tr)
Table Cell (td)
Number
Table Cell (td)NEGATIVE_INFINITY
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servoy sSummary12%30%58%height: 30px;3Property SummaryThe largest representable number.The smallest representable number.Special value representing negative infinity; returned on overflow. Table Row (tr)

Table Cell (td)
Object
Table Cell (td)NaN
Table Cell (td)POSITIVE_INFINITY
Special "not a number" value. Table Row (tr)
Table Cell (td)
Number
Special value representing infinity; returned on overflow.

HTML Table

idclassservoy sSummaryid

Colgroup Tag
Col
width80px
Col
Table Head (thead) Table Row (tr)style
Table Cell (td)
String
Table Cell (td)toExponential()
servoy sSummary12%30%58%height: 30px;
Table Head (th)
colspan2
Method Summary
Table Row (tr)
Table Cell (td)
String
Table Cell (td)toExponential(fractionDigits)
3Methods SummaryReturns a string representing the number in exponential notation. Table Row (tr)
Table Cell (td)
String
Table Cell (td)toFixed()
Returns a string representing the number in exponential notation. Table Row (tr)toFixed(digits)
Returns a string representing the number in fixed-point notation. Table Row (tr)
Table Cell (td)
String
Table Cell (td)Returns a string representing the number in fixed-point notation. Table Row (tr)
Table Cell (td)
String
Table Cell (td)toLocaleString()
Table Row (tr)
Table Cell (td)
String
Table Cell (td)toPrecision()
Converts the number into a string which is suitable for presentation in the given locale.Returns a string representing the number to a specified precision in fixed-point or exponential notation. Table Row (tr)
Table Cell (td)
String
Table Cell (td)toPrecision(precision)
Table Row (tr)
Table Cell (td)
String
Table Cell (td)toString()
Returns a string representing the number to a specified precision in fixed-point or exponential notation.
Table Cell (td)
String
Table Cell (td)toString(radix)
Returns a string representing the specified Number object. Table Row (tr)Returns a string representing the specified Number object. HTML Table

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Col
Table Head (thead) Table Row (tr)styleheight:30px; Table Head (th)colspan2Property Details Table Body (tbody)ididMAX_VALUE Table Row (tr)name

Table Cell (td)

MAX_VALUE

Table Row (tr)id

des Table Cell (td) DivclassidsIndent
The largest representable number.
Table Row (tr)tdret

Returns

divsIndentclients

classsIndent
Number
Table Row (tr)
idsam
Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div
classsIndent
Code Block
languagejavascript
application.output("Largest number: " + Number.MAX_VALUE);
Table Row (tr)
classlastDetailRow
Table Cell (td)
 
Table Body (tbody)
idMIN_VALUE
Table Row (tr)
idname
Table Cell (td)

MIN_VALUE

Table Row (tr)
iddes
Table Cell (td)
Div
classsIndent
The smallest representable number.
Table Row (tr)
idret
Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div
classsIndent
Number
Table Row (tr)
idsam
Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div
classsIndent
Code Block
languagejavascript
application.output("Smallest number: " + Number.MIN_VALUE);
Table Row (tr)
classlastDetailRow
Table Cell (td)
 
Table Body (tbody)
idNEGATIVE_INFINITY
Table Row (tr)
idname
Table Cell (td)

NEGATIVE_INFINITY

Table Row (tr)
iddes
Table Cell (td)
Div
classsIndent
Special value representing negative infinity; returned on overflow.
Table Row (tr)
idret
Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div
classsIndent
Number
Table Row (tr)
idsam
Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div
classsIndent
Code Block
languagejavascript
application.output("Negative infinity: " + Number.NEGATIVE_INFINITY);
Table Row (tr)
classlastDetailRow
Table Cell (td)
 
Table Body (tbody)
idNaN
Table Row (tr)
idname
Table Cell (td)

NaN

Table Row (tr)
iddes
Table Cell (td)
Div
classsIndent
Special "not a number" value.
Table Row (tr)
idret
Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div
classsIndent
Object
Table Row (tr)
idsam
Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div
classsIndent
Code Block
languagejavascript
application.output("NaN: " + Number.NaN);
Table Row (tr)
classlastDetailRow
Table Cell (td)
 
Table Body (tbody)
idPOSITIVE_INFINITY
Table Row (tr)
idname
Table Cell (td)

POSITIVE_INFINITY

Table Row (tr)
iddes
Table Cell (td)
Div
classsIndent
Special value representing infinity; returned on overflow.
Table Row (tr)
idret
Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div
classsIndent
Number
Table Row (tr)
idsam
Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div
classsIndent
Code Block
languagejavascript
application.output("Positive infinity: " + Number.POSITIVE_INFINITY);
Table Row (tr)
classlastDetailRow
Table Cell (td)
 
HTML Table
idfunction
classservoy sDetail
Colgroup Tag
Col
colspan2
width100%
Col
Table Head (thead)
Table Row (tr)
styleheight: 30px;
Table Head (th)
colspan2
Method Details
Table Body (tbody)
idtoExponential
Table Row (tr)
idname
Table Cell (td)

toExponential

Table Row (tr)
idsig
Table Cell (td)
Span
stylemargin-right: 5px;
String
Span
stylefont-weight: bold;
toExponential
Span
()
Table Row (tr)
iddes
Table Cell (td)
Div
classsIndent
Returns a string representing the number in exponential notation.
Table Row (tr)
idret
Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div
classsIndent
String -

Supported Clients

sIndentSmartClient,WebClient,NGClient,MobileClient
sam

Sample

sIdentjavascript
lastDetailRow
MIN_VALUEname

MIN_VALUE

dessIndent
The smallest representable number.
ret

Returns

sIndent
clients

Supported Clients

sIndentSmartClient,WebClient,NGClient,MobileClient
sam

Sample

sIdentjavascript
lastDetailRow
NEGATIVE_INFINITYname

NEGATIVE_INFINITY

dessIndent
Special value representing negative infinity; returned on overflow.
ret

Returns

sIndent
clients

Supported Clients

sIndentSmartClient,WebClient,NGClient,MobileClient
sam

Sample

sIdentjavascript
lastDetailRow
NaNname

NaN

dessIndent
Special "not a number" value.
ret

Returns

sIndent
clients

Supported Clients

sIndentSmartClient,WebClient,NGClient,MobileClient
sam

Sample

sIdentjavascript
lastDetailRow
POSITIVE_INFINITYname

POSITIVE_INFINITY

dessIndent
Special value representing infinity; returned on overflow.
ret

Returns

sIndent
clients

Supported Clients

sIndentSmartClient,WebClient,NGClient,MobileClient
sam

Sample

sIdentjavascript
lastDetailRow

functionservoy sDetail2100%height:30px2Methods DetailstoExponentialname

toExponential()

dessIndent
Returns a string representing the number in exponential notation.
ret

Returns

sIndent A string representing the number in exponential notation.
clients

Table Row (tr)
idsam
Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div
classsIndent
Code Block
languagejavascript
var n = 123.45678;
application.output(n.toExponential(3));
Table Row (tr)
classlastDetailRow
Table Cell (td)
 
Table Body (tbody)
idtoExponential-Number
Table Row (tr)
idname
Table Cell (td)

toExponential

Table Row (tr)
idsig
Table Cell (td)
Span
stylemargin-right: 5px;
String
Span
stylefont-weight: bold;
toExponential
Span
(fractionDigits)
Table Row (tr)
iddes
Table Cell (td)
Div
classsIndent
Returns a string representing the number in exponential notation.
Table Row (tr)
idprs
Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div
classsIndent
{Number} fractionDigits - Table Row (tr)id

Supported Clients

sIndentSmartClient,WebClient,NGClient,MobileClient
sam

Sample

sIdentjavascript
lastDetailRow
toExponentialname

toExponential(fractionDigits)

dessIndent
Returns a string representing the number in exponential notation.
prs

Parameters

sIndentfractionDigitsAn integer specifying the number of digits after the decimal point. Defaults to as many digits as necessary to specify the number.
tdret

Returns

DivclassString - sIndentString - A string representing the number in exponential notation.clients

Table Row (tr)
idsam
Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div
classsIndent
Code Block
languagejavascript
var n = 123.45678;
application.output(n.toExponential(3));
Table Row (tr)
classlastDetailRow
Table Cell (td)
 
Table Body (tbody)
idtoFixed
Table Row (tr)
idname
Table Cell (td)

toFixed

Table Row (tr)
idsig
Table Cell (td)
Span
stylemargin-right: 5px;
String
Span
stylefont-weight: bold;
toFixed
Span
()
Table Row (tr)
iddes
Table Cell (td)
Div
classsIndent
Returns a string representing the number in fixed-point notation.
Table Row (tr)
idret
Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div
classsIndent
id

Supported Clients

sIndentSmartClient,WebClient,NGClient,MobileClient
sam

Sample

sIdentjavascript
lastDetailRow
toFixedname

toFixed()

dessIndent
Returns a string representing the number in fixed-point notation.
ret

Returns

sIndent A string representing the number in fixed-point notation.
clients

Table Row (tr)

Supported Clients

sIndentSmartClient,WebClient,NGClient,MobileClient
sam

Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div
classsIndent
Code Block
languagejavascript
var n = 123.45678;
application.output(n.toFixed(3));
Table Row (tr)
classlastDetailRow
Table Cell (td)
 
Table Body (tbody)
idtoFixed-Number
Table Row (tr)
idname
Table Cell (td)

toFixed

Table Row (tr)
idsig
Table Cell (td)
Span
stylemargin-right: 5px;
String
Span
stylefont-weight: bold;
toFixed
Span
(digits)
Table Row (tr)
iddes
Table Cell (td)
Div
classsIndent
Returns a string representing the number in fixed-point notation.
Table Row (tr)
idprs
Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div
classsIndent
{Number} digits - Table Row (tr)idsIdentjavascriptlastDetailRowtoFixedname

toFixed(digits)

dessIndent
Returns a string representing the number in fixed-point notation.
prs

Parameters

sIndentdigitsThe number of digits to appear after the decimal point. Defaults to 0.
ret

Table Cell (td)class

Returns

DivString - sIndent

Returns

Div
classsIndent
String - A string representing the number in fixed-point notation.clients

Table Row (tr)
idsam
Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div
classsIndent
Code Block
languagejavascript
var n = 123.45678;
application.output(n.toFixed(3));
Table Row (tr)
classlastDetailRow
Table Cell (td)
 
Table Body (tbody)
idtoLocaleString
Table Row (tr)
idname
Table Cell (td)

toLocaleString

Table Row (tr)
idsig
Table Cell (td)
Span
stylemargin-right: 5px;
String
Span
stylefont-weight: bold;
toLocaleString
Span
()
Table Row (tr)
iddes
Table Cell (td)
Div
classsIndent
Converts the number into a string which is suitable for presentation in the given locale.
Table Row (tr)
idret
Table Cell (td)id

Supported Clients

sIndentSmartClient,WebClient,NGClient,MobileClient
sam

Sample

sIdentjavascript
lastDetailRow
toLocaleStringname

toLocaleString()

dessIndent
Converts the number into a string which is suitable for presentation in the given locale.
ret

Returns

sIndent A string representing the number in the current locale.
clients

Table Row (tr)

Supported Clients

sIndentSmartClient,WebClient,NGClient,MobileClient
sam

Table Cell (td)String -

Sample

Div
classsIndent
Code Block
languagejavascript
var n = 1000000;
application.output(n.toLocaleString());
Table Row (tr)
classlastDetailRow
Table Cell (td)
 
Table Body (tbody)
idtoPrecision
Table Row (tr)
idname
Table Cell (td)

toPrecision

Table Row (tr)
idsig
Table Cell (td)
Span
stylemargin-right: 5px;
String
Span
stylefont-weight: bold;
toPrecision
Span
()
Table Row (tr)
iddes
Table Cell (td)
Div
classsIndent
Returns a string representing the number to a specified precision in fixed-point or exponential notation.
Table Row (tr)
idret
Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div
classsIndent
idsIdentjavascriptlastDetailRowtoPrecisionname

toPrecision()

dessIndent
Returns a string representing the number to a specified precision in fixed-point or exponential notation.
ret

Returns

sIndent A string representing the number to a specified precision in fixed-point or exponential notation.
clients

Table Row (tr)

Supported Clients

sIndentSmartClient,WebClient,NGClient,MobileClient
sam

Table Cell (td)

Table Row (tr)
classlastDetailRow
Table Cell (td)
 
Table Body (tbody)
idtoPrecision-Number
Table Row (tr)
idname
Table Cell (td)

toPrecision

Table Row (tr)
idsig
Table Cell (td)
Span
stylemargin-right: 5px;
String
Span
stylefont-weight: bold;
toPrecision
Span

Sample

Div
classsIndent
Code Block
languagejavascript
var n = 123.45678;
application.output(n.toPrecision(5));
idsIdentjavascriptlastDetailRowtoPrecisionname

toPrecision(precision)

Table Row (tr)classdes Table Cell (td) DivsIndent
Returns a string representing the number to a specified precision in fixed-point or exponential notation.
tr
idprs

Table Cell (td)

Parameters

div

classsIndent{Number} precision - Table Row (tr)idAn integer specifying the number of significant digits.ret

Table Cell (td)class

Returns

DivsIndentString - Table Row (tr)
idret
Table Cell (td)

Returns

Div
classsIndent
String - A string representing the number to a specified precision in fixed-point or exponential notation.clients

Table Row (tr)
idsam
Table Cell (td)

Sample

Div
classsIndent
Code Block
languagejavascript
var n = 123.45678;
application.output(n.toPrecision(5));
Table Row (tr)
classlastDetailRow
Table Cell (td)
 
Table Body (tbody)
idtoString
Table Row (tr)
idname
Table Cell (td)

toString

Table Row (tr)
idsig
Table Cell (td)
Span
stylemargin-right: 5px;
String
Span
stylefont-weight: bold;
toString
Span
()
Table Row (tr)
iddes
Table Cell (td)
Div
classsIndent
Returns a string representing the specified Number object.
id

Supported Clients

sIndentSmartClient,WebClient,NGClient,MobileClient
sam

Sample

sIdentjavascript
lastDetailRow
toStringname

toString()

dessIndent
Returns a string representing the specified Number object.
ret

Returns

sIndent A string representing the specified Number object.
clients

Table Row (tr)

Supported Clients

sIndentSmartClient,WebClient,NGClient,MobileClient
sam

Table Cell (td)

Table Row (tr)
classlastDetailRow
Table Cell (td)
 
Table Body (tbody)
idtoString-Number
Table Row (tr)
idname
Table Cell (td)

toString

Table Row (tr)
idsig
Table Cell (td)
Span
stylemargin-right: 5px;
String
Span
stylefont-weight: bold;
toString
Span
(radix)
Table Row (tr)
iddes
Table Cell (td)
Div
classsIndent
Returns a string representing the specified Number object.
Table Row (tr)
idprs
Table Cell (td)

Parameters

Div
classsIndent
{Number} radix -

Sample

Div
classsIndent
Code Block
languagejavascript
var n = 7;
application.output(n.toString()); //displays "7"
application.output(n.toString(2)); //displays "111"
idsIdentjavascriptlastDetailRowtoStringname

toString(radix)

dessIndent
Returns a string representing the specified Number object.
prs

Parameters

sIndentradixAn integer between 2 and 36 specifying the base to use for representing numeric values
Table Row (tr)ret

Table Cell (td)

Returns

Divclass

sIndentString - id A string representing the specified Number object.clients

Table Row (tr)

Supported Clients

sIndentSmartClient,WebClient,NGClient,MobileClient
sam

Table Cell (td) Table Row (tr)

classlastDetailRow
Table Cell (td) 

Sample

Div
classsIndent
Code Block
languagejavascript
var n = 7;
application.output(n.toString()); //displays "7"
application.output(n.toString(2)); //displays "111"
sIdentjavascriptlastDetailRow