Function to #
Change the unit of a value.
For matrices, the function is evaluated element wise.
Syntax #
math.to(x, unit)
Parameters #
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
x |
Unit | Array | Matrix | The unit to be converted. |
unit |
Unit | Array | Matrix | New unit. Can be a string like “cm” or a unit without value. |
Returns #
Type | Description |
---|---|
Unit | Array | Matrix | value with changed, fixed unit. |
Throws #
Type | Description —- | ———–
Examples #
math.to(math.unit('2 inch'), 'cm') // returns Unit 5.08 cm
math.to(math.unit('2 inch'), math.unit('cm')) // returns Unit 5.08 cm
math.to(math.unit(16, 'bytes'), 'bits') // returns Unit 128 bits