Function parsing_utilities::convertDMSToDegrees

Function Documentation

double parsing_utilities::convertDMSToDegrees(double dms)

Converts latitude or longitude from the DMS notation (in the without-colon-delimiter format), to the pure degree notation.

Note that DMS stands for “Degrees, Minutes, Seconds”.

Parameters:

dms[in] Represents latitude or longitude in the DMS notation (in the without-colon-delimiter format)

Returns:

Represents latitude or longitude in the pure degree notation