subject:"\[PHP\] sprintf\(\) oddity"

Re: [PHP] sprintf() oddity

2006-04-18 Thread Richard Lynch

On Tue, April 18, 2006 10:19 am, Chris Boget wrote: > What's going on here: > > $number = 50.1234567890; > echo sprintf( '%.05f', $number ); > > result: 50.12346 > > $number = 5.1234567890; > echo sprintf( '%.05f', $number ); > > result: 5.12305 > > $number =

Re: [PHP] sprintf() oddity

2006-04-18 Thread Satyam

ample, the precision does not even reach the decimal part. - Original Message - From: "Chris Boget" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Sent: Tuesday, April 18, 2006 5:19 PM Subject: [PHP] sprintf() oddity What's going on here: $number = 50.1234567890; echo sprin

[PHP] sprintf() oddity

2006-04-18 Thread Chris Boget

What's going on here: $number = 50.1234567890; echo sprintf( '%.05f', $number ); result: 50.12346 $number = 5.1234567890; echo sprintf( '%.05f', $number ); result: 5.12305 $number = 5000.1234567890; echo sprintf( '%.05f', $number ); resul