====== IsNumeric(expression) ====== Category: Logical function \\ =====Description===== This function returns TRUE if the result of //expression// is a number or text that looks like a number. Otherwise, it returns FALSE. \\ =====Arguments===== ^Argument^Type^Description^ |expression|Expression|Any expression that could potentially result in a number, or text that appears as a number.| **Return value type:** Boolean (TRUE/FALSE) \\ =====Examples===== isnumeric(123) //Returns TRUE isnumeric('456') //Returns TRUE isnumeric('100' & '20') //Returns TRUE (the result '10020' appears as a number) isnumeric('This is a number!') //Returns FALSE isnumeric('100A') //Returns FALSE \\ ===== See also ===== * [[syntax:functions:isboolean|IsBoolean(expression)]] * [[syntax:functions:isempty|IsEmpty(expression)]] * [[syntax:functions:iserror|IsError(expression)]] * [[syntax:functions:isinteger|IsInteger(expression)]] * [[syntax:functions:isnumber|IsNumber(expression)]] * [[syntax:functions:istext|IsText(expression)]]