convert string of number to init javascript code example

Example 1: Javascript string to int

var myInt = parseInt("10.256"); //10
var myFloat = parseFloat("10.256"); //10.256

Example 2: convert a string to number in javascript

var x = parseInt("1000", 10); // you want to use radix 10
    // so you get a decimal number even with a leading 0 and an old browser ([IE8, Firefox 20, Chrome 22 and older][1])

Example 3: string to number javascript

new Number(valeur);
var a = new Number('123'); // a === 123 donnera false
var b = Number('123'); // b === 123 donnera true
a instanceof Number; // donnera true
b instanceof Number; // donnera false