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MKI$, MKL$, MKS$, and MKD$ convert numbers to numeric strings that can be
stored in FIELD statement string variables. CVI, CVL, CVS, and CVD convert
those strings back to numbers.
 
MKI$(integer-expression%)
MKL$(long-integer-expression&)
MKS$(single-precision-expression!)
MKD$(double-precision-expression#)
CVI(2-byte-numeric-string)
CVL(4-byte-numeric-string)
CVS(4-byte-numeric-string)
CVD(8-byte-numeric-string)
 
    Function    Returns             Function    Returns
    ════════    ════════════════    ════════    ═════════════════════════
    MKI$        A 2-byte string     CVI         An integer
    MKL$        A 4-byte string     CVL         A long integer
    MKS$        A 4-byte string     CVS         A single-precision number
    MKD$        An 8-byte string    CVD         A double-precision number
 
See Also    ◄FIELD►    ◄MKSMBF$, MKDMBF$, CVSMBF, CVDMBF►