SYNOPSIS float to_float(int) float to_float(string) float to_float(float) (float) DESCRIPTION Ints are expanded to floats, strings are converted up to the first character that doesnt belong into a float. Floats are just returned. BUGS The cast notation only works if the precise type of is known at compile-time. This will not be fixed - use the function form instead. SEE ALSO to_string(E), to_int(E), sscanf(E)