FN-FORUM: PHP Float

date posted 5th August 2003 18:01

actually i lied, there never used to be typecasting, so (int) $no should
have worked.

Jamie

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jamie McDonald" [EMAIL REMOVED]
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Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 5:58 PM
Subject: Re: FN-FORUM: PHP Float


> look up the math functions in the PHP manual.
>
> Theres no typecasting in PHP
>
> you can use the functions ceil, floor and round to acheive what you're
after
>
> i.e $foo = round($no)
>
> Jamie
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rus Foster" [EMAIL REMOVED]
> To: [EMAIL REMOVED]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 6:04 PM
> Subject: FN-FORUM: PHP Float
>
>
> >
> > Hi All,
> > Last questions for the day. I've got a string that say could be 123.4
or
> > 123.323. How would I get it to 123.00. I've got the number in a variable
> > which I then went to put into another varible (this case a session
> > handeler)
> >
> > so I've got
> > $no="123.321";
> >
> > I've tried B
> > $foo= (int) ($no);
> >
> > but didn't work. Can someone give me a push please
> >
> > Rgds
> >
> > Rus
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