"3 * 3" is an alphanumeric expression !
Val ("3 * 3") ---> 3
Val ("5 * 2") ---> 5
Val ("8 hundred dollars") ---> 8
In some old basic, this function existed: calculating an alphanumeric expression...
X=Calculate("4 * 8")---> 32
But not here in qb64
Val ("3 * 3") ---> 3
Val ("5 * 2") ---> 5
Val ("8 hundred dollars") ---> 8
In some old basic, this function existed: calculating an alphanumeric expression...
X=Calculate("4 * 8")---> 32
But not here in qb64
Why not yes ?