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asBoolean

Converts a reserved-list value to a Boolean true or false.

A complete list of reserved-list values is provided here.

For all other values, the function returns an error message.

Parameters

X (any)
The value to convert.

Reserved-list values for asBoolean

Value	Data Type	Converts To
'True'	string	true
'true'	string	true
'T'	string	true
't'	string	true
'Yes'	string	true
'Y'	string	true
'y'	string	true
1	number	true
'1'	numeric string	true
'False'	string	false
'false'	string	false
'F'	string	false
'f'	string	false
'No'	string	false
'n'	string	false
0	number	false
'0'	numeric string	false
" " (double-quoted empty string)	string	false

Examples

ATL in Script	Result
`[[asBoolean(0)]]`	false
`[[asBoolean(1)]]`	true
`[[asBoolean('no')]]`	false
`[[asBoolean('t')]]`	true
`[[asBoolean('yes')]]`	true
`[[asBoolean("")]]`	false