===== floatValue =====

<code objc>    

- (float)floatValue;
 
</code>

Returns the receiver’s value.


**Return Value**
- The receiver’s value as datatyp, converting it as necessary.

===== ObjC Sourcecode Example =====

<code objc>

    //** Sample Datatype **
    float myFloat = 1.123456f;
    
    //** Initializing NSNumber Object **
    NSNumber *myFloatNumber = [[NSNumber alloc]initWithFloat:myFloat];
    
    //**  To access your value use floatValue **
    if ([myFloatNumber floatValue] == 1.123456f) {
        
        NSLog(@"myFloatNumber:%@", myFloatNumber);
        NSLog(@"myFloat: %f", [myFloatNumber floatValue]);

    }

</code>


==== Output for this example code ====
<code>

2012-07-01 15:23:05.981 NSNumberSample[402:f803] myFloatNumber:1.123456
2012-07-01 15:23:05.983 NSNumberSample[402:f803] myFloat: 1.123456

</code>