• u.s.aTrim Function
• u.s.changeCase Function
• u.s.lTrim Function
• u.s.pad Function
• u.s.replicate Function
• u.s.rTrim Function
• u.s.toBool Function
• u.s.toNum Function
• u.s.tran Function
• u.s.word Function

$u.s.toBool Function

Syntax

Arguments

str string

The string to convert into a boolean.

Description

Convert a string into a logical. If a string is one of the following values (case insensitive), it is converted to true: true, t, yes, 1, .t.. Any other value is false.

Example

/*Assume that the page has in input control called 'married' in  which
a user might have typed 'Yes'*/
var isMarried = $u.s.toBool($gvs('married'));