> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.respell.ai/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.
# Converters Reference
We're reworking our converters; some of these may be out of date!
Below is a reference for the converters available for each variable type. If you want a new converter, please reach out to us at [hello@respell.ai](mailto:hello@respell.ai) or on our Slack community!
## Text
| Converter | Target Type | Description | Example |
| --------- | ----------- | ----------- | ------- |
| - | - | - | - |
## Email
| Converter | Target Type | Description | Example |
| --------- | ----------- | ---------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Text | Text | Converts the email to a text type. | [hello@respell.ai](mailto:hello@respell.ai) → ”[hello@respell.ai](mailto:hello@respell.ai)” |
## Phone Number
| Converter | Target Type | Description | Example |
| --------- | ----------- | ----------------------------------------- | ----------------------------- |
| Text | Text | Converts the phone number to a text type. | 123-456-7890 → ”123-456-7890” |
## URL
| Converter | Target Type | Description | Example |
| --------- | ----------- | -------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Text | Text | Converts the URL to a text type. | [https://respell.ai](https://respell.ai) → ”[https://respell.ai”](https://respell.ai”) |
## Integer
| Converter | Target Type | Description | Example |
| ------------------- | ----------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------- |
| Absolute Value | Integer | Takes the absolute value of the provided integer. | 4 → 4
-5 → 5 |
| Reverse Sign | Integer | Reverses the sign of the provided integer. | 4 → -4
-5 → 5 |
| Absolute Value Text | Text | Takes the absolute value of the provided integer and converts it to a text type. | 4 → “4”
-5 → “5” |
| Reverse Sign Text | Text | Reverses the sign of the provided integer and converts it to a text type. | 4 → “-4”
-5 → “5” |
| Text | Text | Converts the integer to a text type. | 4 → “4”
-5 → “-5” |
## Decimal
| Converter | Target Type | Description | Example |
| ------------------- | ----------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Absolute Value | Decimal | Takes the absolute value of the provided decimal. | 4 → 4
-5 → 5 |
| Reverse Sign | Decimal | Reverses the sign of the provided decimal. | 4 → -4
-5 → 5 |
| Round | Decimal | Rounds the decimal to the nearest integer. | 3.14 → 3
3.88 → 4
-3.14 → -3
-3.88 → -4 |
| Ceiling | Decimal | Rounds the decimal to the next highest integer. | 3.14 → 4
3.88 → 4
-3.14 → -3
-3.88 → -3 |
| Floor | Decimal | Rounds the decimal to the next lowest integer. | 3.14 → 3
3.88 → 3
-3.14 → -4
-3.88 → -4 |
| Absolute Value Text | Text | Takes the absolute value of the provided decimal and converts it to a text type. | 4 → ”4”
-5 → ”5” |
| Reverse Sign Text | Text | Reverses the sign of the provided decimal and converts it to a text type. | 4 → ”-4”
-5 → ”5” |
| Round Text | Text | Rounds the decimal to the nearest integer and converts it to a text type. | 3.14 → ”3”
3.88 → ”4”
-3.14 → ”-3”
-3.88 → ”-4” |
| Ceiling Text | Text | Rounds the decimal to the next highest integer and converts it to a text type. | 3.14 → ”4”
3.88 → ”4”
-3.14 → ”-3”
-3.88 → ”-3” |
| Floor Text | Text | Rounds the decimal to the next lowest integer and converts it to a text type. | 3.14 → ”3”
3.88 → ”3”
-3.14 → ”-4”
-3.88 → ”-4” |
| Text | Text | Converts the decimal to a text type. | 3.14 → “3.14”
3.88 → ”3.88”
-3.14 → ”-3.14”
-3.88 → ”-3.88” |
## Boolean
| Converter | Target Type | Description | Example |
| ------------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------- |
| Opposite | Boolean | Changes the boolean to the opposite value. | true → false
false → true |
| Opposite Text | Text | Changes the boolean to the opposite value and converts it to a text type. | true → “false”
false → “true” |
| Text | Text | Converts the boolean to a text type. | true → “true”
false → “false” |
## Datetime
| Converter | Target Type | Description | Example |
| --------- | ----------- | ------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------- |
| ISO Text | Text | Converts the datetime to an ISO format text type. | 12/28/2024 12:01 → ”2024-28-12T12:01:00.000Z” |
| Text | Text | Converts the datetime to a text type. | 12/28/2024 12:01 → ”12/28/2024 12:01” |
## Date
| Converter | Target Type | Description | Example |
| --------- | ----------- | --------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------- |
| ISO Text | Text | Converts the date to an ISO format text type. | 12/28/2024 → ”2024-28-12T00:00:00.000Z” |
| Text | Text | Converts the date to a text type. | 12/28/2024 → "12/28/2024” |
## Time
| Converter | Target Type | Description | Example |
| --------- | ----------- | --------------------------------------------- | ----------------------- |
| ISO Text | Text | Converts the time to an ISO format text type. | 12:01 → ”12:01:00.000Z” |
| Text | Text | Converts the time to a text type. | 12:01 → ”12:01” |
## Object
| Converter | Target Type | Description | Example |
| --------- | ----------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| JSON | Text | Converts the object to a text type in stringified, 2-space indented JSON format. | \{
“a”: 12345,
“b”: “text”,
}
→
”\{
“a”: 12345,
“b”: “text”,
}” |
| Text | Text | Converts the object to a text type in YAML format. | \{
“a”: 12345,
“b”: “text”,
}
→
"a: 12345
b: text" |
## Code
| Converter | Target Type | Description | Example |
| --------- | ----------- | --------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Text | Text | Converts the code to a text type. | if (running) \{
console.log(”hello world”);
};
→
”if (running) \{
console.log(”hello world”);
};” |
The converters below are under construction. Please check back later.
## Document
| Converter | Target Type | Description | Example |
| --------- | ----------- | --------------------------------- | --------------- |
| Text | Text | Converts the time to a text type. | 12:01 → ”12:01” |
## Spreadsheet
| Converter | Target Type | Description | Example |
| --------- | ----------- | --------------------------------- | --------------- |
| Text | Text | Converts the time to a text type. | 12:01 → ”12:01” |
## Audio
| Converter | Target Type | Description | Example |
| --------- | ----------- | --------------------------------- | --------------- |
| Text | Text | Converts the time to a text type. | 12:01 → ”12:01” |
## Image
| Converter | Target Type | Description | Example |
| --------- | ----------- | --------------------------------- | --------------- |
| Text | Text | Converts the time to a text type. | 12:01 → ”12:01” |
## Video
| Converter | Target Type | Description | Example |
| --------- | ----------- | --------------------------------- | --------------- |
| Text | Text | Converts the time to a text type. | 12:01 → ”12:01” |