Syntax
=NUMBERVALUE(text, [decimal_separator], [group_separator])Arguments
| Argument | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|
text | Required | The text to convert |
decimal_separator | Optional | The character used as decimal point (. when left out) |
group_separator | Optional | The character that separates thousands (, when left out) |
How to use NUMBERVALUE
NUMBERVALUE takes 1 required argument and 2 optional arguments. Type =NUMBERVALUE( in a cell and SheetsBat shows the arguments as you go. Optional arguments are shown in square brackets; leave them out to use their default.
Examples
Each result below was calculated by the SheetsBat formula engine.
=NUMBERVALUE("2.500,27", ",", ".")Result =NUMBERVALUE("3.5%")Result Related text functions
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- MIDReturns characters from the middle of a text, given a start position and a length.
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- PHONETICReturns the phonetic (furigana) text of a cell; here that is the text of the cell itself.
- PROPERCapitalizes the first letter of each word and makes the other letters lowercase.
- REGEXEXTRACTReturns the parts of a text that match a regular expression pattern.
- REGEXMATCHChecks whether any part of a text matches a regular expression pattern (case sensitive).
- REGEXREPLACEReplaces the parts of a text that match a regular expression pattern.