How to use parseFloat in JavaScript

This article describe about parseFloat() Function in JavaScript.
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parseFloat() Function in JavaScript

This function parse a string and returns a floating point number.

parseFloat() function define if the first character in the specified string is a number. And parses the string until reaches the end of the number.

Syntax

parseFloat(string)

 

Parameter Description
string Required. string to be parse.

Example

<!DOCTYPE html>

<html>

<body>

<script type="text/javascript">

    document.write(parseFloat("15") + "<br />");

    document.write(parseFloat("15.00") + "<br />");

    document.write(parseFloat("15.55") + "<br />");

    document.write(parseFloat("44 54 64") + "<br />");

    document.write(parseFloat("   50   ") + "<br />");

    document.write(parseFloat("60 days") + "<br />");

    document.write(parseFloat("I am 60 year old") + "<br />");

</script>

</body>

</html>

 

Output

 

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