activePDF Toolkit 2011 API Reference
Val_GetFloatVal
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Explorer Object
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Description:
Returns the numerical value for an object attributes value known to represent a
Integer
or
Real number
object.
Syntax:
retValue =
object
.
Val_GetFloatVal
(
AttrVariant
)
Arguments:
Argument
Value Type
Description & Settings
object
N/A
Set to an instance of the
Explorer
object.
AttrVariant
Integer
An encoded value representing the input object???s attributes as returned by the
Dict_GetAttrVal
,
Dict_GetValue
,
Obj_AttrVal
,
Val_GetFirstElem
, or
Val_GetNextElem
method known to be a
Integer
or
Real number
object as verified by the
Val_IsNum
method.
retValue:
Value Type
Description & Settings
Integer
The numerical value contained in the
Integer
or
Real number
object corresponding to the
AttrVariant
. The method returns a 0
zero
if the value is 0 or if the
AttrVariant
is invalid.
