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Functions

str.tostring()

Renders a value as a string. One overload takes a number and one takes a bool. There is no format argument: the call takes the value and nothing else.

Syntax · 1 of 6

                str.tostring(simple float source) → simple string
              

Arguments

source required simple float

Return Type

simple string

Syntax · 2 of 6

                str.tostring(series float source) → series string
              

Arguments

source required series float

Return Type

series string

Syntax · 3 of 6

                str.tostring(simple float value, simple string format, simple float mintick) → simple string
              

Arguments

value required simple float
format simple string
mintick simple float

Return Type

simple string

Syntax · 4 of 6

                str.tostring(series float value, series string format, simple float mintick) → series string
              

Arguments

value required series float
format series string
mintick simple float

Return Type

series string

Syntax · 5 of 6

                str.tostring(simple bool source) → simple string
              

Arguments

source required simple bool

Return Type

simple string

Syntax · 6 of 6

                str.tostring(series bool source) → series string
              

Arguments

source required series bool

Return Type

series string

Example


          //@lipi=2
indicator("str.tostring Example", overlay=true)
if barstate.islast {
    // Round first to control the number of decimals shown
    label.new(bar_index, high, text="Close: " + str.tostring(math.round(close, 2)))
}