CDbl

Function that converts an expression into a Double (Number.)

Syntax
      CDbl (expression)

The Double data type stores precision floating point numbers from -1.79769313486232E³⁰⁸ to -4.94065645841247E-³²⁴ for negative values or 1.79769313486232E³⁰⁸ to 4.94065645841247E-³²⁴ for positive values.

CDbl cannot handle Null values, use Nz() to convert Nulls to a valid number.

Examples

Dim dblDemo as Double

dblDemo = CDbl(12 * 0.000001)

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Related

CBool - Convert to boolean
CByte - Convert to byte
CCur - Convert to currency (number)
CDate - Convert to Date
CDec - Convert to Decimal (number)
CInt - Convert to Integer (number)
CLng - Convert to Long (number)
Number Data Types
Convert to Base 36
Nz - Detect a NULL value or Zero Length string.