tonumber
Tries to convert its argument to a number. If the argument is a number, a string or a number cdata object convertible to a number, then tonumber returns this number; otherwise, it returns nil.
tonumber(value, base: number)
Arguments
| Name | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|
| value | The argument to convert to a number. | unknown |
| base | The base to use when converting the number. | number |