I am getting data from an API in jso format but one of the element is giving values in k and M instead of thousand and million.
how can I convert it back to number.
k = [
{
'stock_change_volume' : '169.2 K
'
},
{
'stock_change_volume' : '69.2 K
'
},
{
'stock_change_volume' : '169.2 M
'
}
]
>Solution :
var k = [
{
'stock_change_volume' : '169.2 K'
},
{
'stock_change_volume' : '69.2 K'
},
{
'stock_change_volume' : '169.2 M'
}
];
for(var i of k){
console.log(getVal(i['stock_change_volume']));
}
function getVal (val) {
var value = val.substr(-1).toLowerCase();
if (value == "k")
return parseFloat(val) * 1000;
else if (value == "m")
return parseFloat(val) * 1000000;
}
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