Unit conversion
val2 = CL_unitConvert(val1,unit1,unit2) val2 = CL_unitConvert(unit1,val1,unit2) val2 = CL_unitConvert(unit1,unit2,val1)
Converts a quantity expressed in unit1 into unit2. The recognized units are:
m: meter
km: kilometer (1000 meters)
s: second
mn or min: minute (60 seconds)
h: hour (60 minutes)
day: day (24 hours)
yr: year (365.25 days)
g: gramme
kg: kilogramme (1000 grammes)
au: astronomical unit (%CL_au)
N: newton
Hz: hertz
kHz: kilohertz (1000 Hz)
rad: radian
deg: degree (pi/180 radians)
arcmin: arcminute (1/60 degree)
arcsec: arcsecond (1/3600 degree)
mas: milli arcsecond (1/1000 arcsecond)
Warning:
- The consistency between unit1 and unit2 is not checked. Thus CL_unitConvert(1, "kg", "m") generates no error!.
Value of some quantity 'X' expressed in unit1. (PxN)
(string) Initial unit. (1x1)
(string) Final unit. (1x1)
Value of 'X' expressed in unit2. (PxN)
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