RE: String to double

[DReid@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Thanks very much. This worked very well.
Deon.

-----Original Message-----
From: Hall, Philip [mailto:phall@spss.com]
Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 1:00 PM
To: java400-l@midrange.com
Subject: RE: String to double

> What is the simplest method to convert this string
> to a double?
>
>           156,250.25-
>

try
{
    double testVal = Double.parseDouble( "156,250.25-" );
}
catch( NumberFormatException e )
{
    /*--  value must not be numneric --*/
}
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