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# playNumber(value, unit \[, attributes])

Play a numerical value (text to speech)

@status current Introduced in 2.0.0

## Parameters

* `value` (number) number to play. Value is interpreted as integer.
* `unit` (number) unit identifier \[Full list]\((../appendix/units.html))
* `attributes` (unsigned number) possible values:
  * `0 or not present` plays integral part of the number (for a number 123 it plays 123)
  * `PREC1` plays a number with one decimal place (for a number 123 it plays 12.3)
  * `PREC2` plays a number with two decimal places (for a number 123 it plays 1.23)

## Return value

none


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