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parseEther

parseEther(ether, unit?): bigint

Converts a string representation of ether to numerical wei.

Parameters

ether: string

unit?: "wei" | "gwei"

Returns

bigint

Example

import { parseEther } from 'viem'
parseEther('420')
// 420000000000000000000n

Source

node_modules/.pnpm/viem@2.13.6_bufferutil@4.0.8_typescript@5.4.5_utf-8-validate@6.0.4_zod@3.23.8/node_modules/viem/_types/utils/unit/parseEther.d.ts:15