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Dec 21.2002

I have a string that contains the value 200. What I want to do is get the data into a variable so that I can add, subtract, etc. Is there any way to do that? Thx. Adam

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@gil_davisDec 21.2002 — var st = "200";

var nm = Number(st); // or Number("200");

// you could also use parseInt() or parseFloat()
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@AdamBrillauthorDec 21.2002 — Thanks... I figured there was an easy way to do it, but I didn't know what it was.. ?
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