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title: "cast to boolean · RUAL Documentation"
description: "Converts the given value into a boolean."
canonical: https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/type%20casting/value_convert_to_condition
language: en
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# cast to boolean

This block is part of the [`type casting`](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/type%20casting) group and was last modified in core [`v10.4.28`](https://docs.rual.nl/core-versions/100428).

Converts the given value into a boolean.

- Value required `value` The value to be converted into a condition.

- condition `condition` The converted output condition.

A typical wiring for [cast to boolean](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/type%2520casting/value_convert_to_condition): the `condition` out pin feeds [branch](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/flow/branch).

[![Studio canvas example for the cast to boolean block: typical wiring for cast to boolean.](https://docs.rual.nl/canvas-examples/value_convert_to_condition.png)](https://docs.rual.nl/canvas-examples/value_convert_to_condition.png?v=3)

## Version history

Introduced in [`v10.4.28`](https://docs.rual.nl/core-versions/100428).

- [Back to `type casting`](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/type%20casting): Return to the main group to view all sub-groups

- [Back to `value`](https://docs.rual.nl/block-types/type%20casting?group=value): Return to the group to view all blocks within this group

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