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Re: Handling numbers via JSON.parse Q's?

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On 2013-01-11 03:37, BobMCT wrote:
> My json string looks like this:
> {"_stat":null,"_desc":"Powerball","_url":"www.ctlottery.org","_mdup":"N","_bdup":"N","_maxe":"5","_minn":"1","_maxn":"59","_bmaxe":"1","_bminn":"1","_bmaxn":"35"}
> 
> and my instruction to extract the values into an associative array is:
> Ginfo = JSON.parse(xmlhttp.responseText);
> 
> However, when I try to extract a numeric value using the following
> instruction:
> 
> _maxe = Number(Ginfo['_maxe']);
> 
> it appears that the field _maxe is NULL.  Also, when I try to show its
> value with an alert('_maxe = ' + _maxe);
> the value displayed is NaN (Not a Number.

What you've described should work, so there's something else going on.
Maybe xmlhttp.responseText doesn't contain what you think it does?

- stefan

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Handling numbers via JSON.parse Q's? BobMCT <r.mariotti@fdcx.net> - 2013-01-10 21:37 -0500
  Re: Handling numbers via JSON.parse Q's? Stefan Weiss <krewecherl@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 03:45 +0100
  Re: Handling numbers via JSON.parse Q's? Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 08:39 +0000
    Re: Handling numbers via JSON.parse Q's? Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-01-11 09:22 +0000
      Re: Handling numbers via JSON.parse Q's? BobMCT <r.mariotti@fdcx.net> - 2013-01-11 21:02 -0500

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