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Convert percent value in string to double equivalent

Hi everyone,

I was wondering if it was possible to convert a string value containing numeric characters and a '%' character to a double without doing a character-by-character check manually. For example, "89%" to .89 --- any suggestions?
Aug 12 '07 #1
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