Returns TRUE if string can be converted to a number; otherwise, FALSE.
See also IsBinary.
IsNumeric(string)
Any string value.
<!--- This example shows the use of IsNumeric ---> <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE> IsNumeric Example </TITLE> </HEAD> <BODY BGCOLOR=silver> <H3>IsNumeric Example</H3> <CFIF IsDefined("FORM.theTestValue")> <CFIF IsNumeric(FORM.theTestValue)> <H3>The string <CFOUTPUT>#DE(FORM.theTestValue)#</CFOUTPUT> can be converted to a number</H3> <CFELSE> <H3>The string <CFOUTPUT>#DE(FORM.theTestValue)#</CFOUTPUT> cannot be converted to a number</H3> </CFIF> </CFIF> <FORM ACTION="isNumeric.cfm" METHOD="POST"> <P>Enter a string, and discover if it can be evaluated to a numeric value. <P><INPUT TYPE="Text" NAME="TheTestValue" VALUE="123"> <INPUT TYPE="Submit" VALUE="Is it a Number?" NAME=""> </FORM> </BODY> </HTML>