Returns a string representing the octal value of a number.
Oct(number)
The number argument is any valid numeric or string expression.
If number is not already a whole number, it is rounded to the nearest whole number before being evaluated.
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If number is |
Oct returns |
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Null |
Null. |
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Empty |
Zero (0). |
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Any other number |
Up to 11 octal characters. |
You can represent octal numbers directly by preceding numbers in the proper range with &O. For example, &O10 is the octal notation for decimal 8.
Hex Function.
This example uses the Oct function to return the octal value of a number.
MyOct = Oct(4) ' Returns 4.= Oct(8) ' Returns 10.= Oct(459) ' Returns 713.