Name

Oct Function — Microsoft.VisualBasic.Conversion

Synopsis

Oct(number)
number required; Numeric or String

A valid numeric or string expression

Return Value

String

Description

Returns the octal value of a given number. If number is not already a whole number, it is rounded to the nearest whole number before being evaluated. If number is Nothing, an error occurs. Oct returns up to 11 octal characters.

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