in reply to Re: Re: Parse float from string
in thread Parse float from string

Sorry if I misread - the original poster had a parseInt() sub defined...
To parse a float: 
sub parseFloat {
   my $str = shift;
   $str =~ /([\d\.]+)/;
   return $1;
}

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Re^4: Parse float from string
by lanthruster (Initiate) on Nov 24, 2019 at 01:18 UTC
    That is not going to work for: -11.10 11.10.11
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