dc_toint()

Converts a string in a field to an integer variable

Call
#include <vv_int.h>
int dc_toint(stp, datap, dfldp, cvbufp)

UCHAR *stp

Pointer to string with user's field input

PTR datap Pointer to variable to receive converted field input
DFIELDPTR dfldp Pointer to a data field structure
PTR cvbufp Pointer to a data conversion buffer
Returns  
1 Success. This is the only return value for this function
Description

dc_toint() makes a copy of the string in the conversion buffer. All embedded blanks and thousands separators are deleted from the buffer, and the resulting string is converted to an integer value. The integer value is then placed in the data variable.

Related Functions

dc_frint(), vf_int()

Cautions

No error checking is performed on the input string. The function dc_toint() assumes that vf_int() has already validated the string.


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