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isnum
tests if a string represents a number
Calling Sequence
res = isnum(str)
Arguments
- str
 a character string or a matrix of character strings.
- res
 a boolean matrix.
Description
res = isnum(str) returns %t if
            str represents a number.
Examples
isnum(['1' , .. '-1.23' , .. '+1e+23', .. '1d+23' , .. 'A' , .. '%pi'])
See Also
- isletter — check that characters of a string are alphabetic letters
 - isdigit — check that characters of a string are digits between 0 and 9
 - isalphanum — check that characters of a string are alphanumerics
 
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