DEC2OCT

DEC2OCT

The DEC2OCT function converts a decimal value in its octal format.

Syntax 1

function dec2oct (arg-1)

Syntax 2

$dec2oct (arg-1)

Arguments

• arg-1 must be a numeric data item or literal.

Result

The function returns a string that is the octal representation of arg-1.

Examples

Example - Display the octal representation of the number 15.

display function dec2oct(15).