Converts a Binary number as text to an Octal number as text.

Syntax

bin2oct( value, [place] )

value: (Text) Binary value as text to convert, such as 1100100.

place: (Number) The number of places to return.

Returns

Text

Notes

Invalid digits for a value parameter, including signs, are ignored.

The default value for place is however many places are necessary to represent the number.

Examples

bin2oct(1100100) returns 144