# BASIC 256 - Language Documentation

en:float

## Float

### Format

float ( expression )

### Description

Convert expression to a floating point (decimal) number. Float will convert a string or an integer to a decimal value. If the expression can not be converted then a zero will be returned.

### See Also

Int

### New To Version

0.9.4

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