BIS fnc convertUnits

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Description

Description:

Converts values to a target system of units.

Execution:

call

Groups:

Math

Syntax

Syntax:

[value, from, to, mode, precision] call BIS_fnc_convertUnits

Parameters:

value: Number - source value

from: Number - source unit. Can be one of:

• 0: m (meters)
• 1: km (kilometers)
• 2: ms (meters per second)
• 3: kmh (kilometers per hour)
• 4: ft (feet)
• 5: mi (miles)
• 6: fts (feet per second)
• 7: mph (miles per hour)
• 8: nm (nautical miles)
• 9: kts (knots)

to: Number - (Optional, default detected system of units via systemOfUnits) destination unit. See from.

mode: Number - (Optional, default 0) can be one of:

• 0: destination value (Scalar)
• 1: destination text long (String) e.g "5 meters"
• 2: destination text short (String) e.g "5 m"

precision: Number - (Optional, default 1) destination precision factor, -1 for no precision change. cannot be 0

Return Value:

Number or String - converted value

Examples

Example 1:

private _distString = [500, 0, 5, 1, -1] call BIS_fnc_convertUnits;

Additional Information

See also:

systemOfUnits

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