Troy, $REMOTE_ADDR gives you the client IP. To convert a number to show 2 decimals use "sprintf": $money = 5; $money_string = sprintf("%.2f", $money); // $money_string will be 5.00 Cheers, Kelly. > -----Original Message----- > From: Troy Lynch [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, 14 September 2001 8:49 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PHP] Getting ip address of client and displaying a number in > decimal format. > > > I'm trying to find out how to do 2 things one. I'd like to get the ip > address of the client machine so I can write it to a database. > And then I'd > like to convert a number to show 2 decmials to the right like for money > etc.... > > > Thanks > > Troy > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]