Class Oct2Dec

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    FreeRefFunction, Function, Function1Arg

    public class Oct2Dec
    extends Fixed1ArgFunction
    implements FreeRefFunction

    Implementation for Excel Oct2Dec() function.

    Converts an octal number to decimal.

    Syntax:
    Oct2Dec (number )

    Number is the octal number you want to convert. Number may not contain more than 10 octal characters (30 bits). The most significant bit of number is the sign bit. The remaining 29 bits are magnitude bits. Negative numbers are represented using two's-complement notation..

    If number is not a valid octal number, OCT2DEC returns the #NUM! error value.

    • Constructor Detail

      • Oct2Dec

        public Oct2Dec()
    • Method Detail

      • evaluate

        public ValueEval evaluate​(ValueEval[] args,
                                  OperationEvaluationContext ec)
        Specified by:
        evaluate in interface FreeRefFunction
        Parameters:
        args - the pre-evaluated arguments for this function. args is never null, nor are any of its elements.
        ec - primarily used to identify the source cell containing the formula being evaluated. may also be used to dynamically create reference evals.
        Returns:
        never null. Possibly an instance of ErrorEval in the case of a specified Excel error (Exceptions are never thrown to represent Excel errors).