why not multiply the number by 1000 and then use str_pad($in,6,"0",STR_PAD_LEFT)
Alastair Battrick Senior Developer Lightwood Consultancy Ltd http://www.lightwood.net > -----Original Message----- > From: Scott St. John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 08 March 2002 17:02 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [PHP] number_format > > > Hi everyone, > > I am trying to format a number for a report, the one consistant thing is > the three decimal places. But I need to strip them, then fill in zero's > from the left. > > So, if the number coming in is 8.000 I need to convert to 00800, 11.070 > would convert to 01107. > > I have tried a combination of number_format and usually end up with 8000 > or 00110. > > Help! Thank you! Mind in slow motion this morning. > > -Scott > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
