Programming Reference Manual
 
Syntax
 
Val(S$)
 
Description
Return the value of the S$.
 
Parameter
Description
S$ 
Return the numeric value for this string value. A string value begins with &O is an octal number. A string value begins with &H is a hex number. Otherwise it is decimal number.
See Also
 
Example
 
Sub Main
    Debug.Print Val("-1000") '-1000
End Sub