How do I turn a string field value to an integer?

Tony Reinke - Cribl

I need to turn a string field value into an integer, how do I do that?

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The Numerify Function converts event fields that are numbers to type number .

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Numerify | Cribl Docs

Extract numeric values from event fields

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The Numerify Function converts event fields that are numbers to type number .

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Numerify | Cribl Docs

Extract numeric values from event fields

Brendan Dalpe

Another way to do this with JavaScript code is to use the Number class or the Unary plus operator.

Number(field) or +field are equivalent.

If you have a hexadecimal number, you can use the Number.parseInt() function to convert from base 16 to base 10 (decimal).

Number.parseInt(field, 16)