Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #4724: doubles are now using "," as a separator, not "." ?

From: Date: Wed, 31 May 2000 11:37:55 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP 4.0 Bug #4724: doubles are now using "," as a separator, not "." ?
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On Wed, May 31, 2000 at 11:19:42AM -0000, r.garcia@netia.net wrote: > From: r.garcia@netia.net > Operating system: Linux 2.0.36 Redhat 5.2 on ix86 > PHP version: 4.0.0 Release > PHP Bug Type: Other > Bug description: doubles are now using "," as a separator, not "." ? this is a known problem - while we are working on a real fix - please change setlocale(LC_ALL,""); -to- setlocale(LC_CTYPE,""); to get the PHP 3 behaviour back! > > I noticed something strange: > > $test = pi(); > print("test: $test " . gettype($test)); > > gives me "test: 3.1415926535898 double" with PHP3 and "test: 3,1415926535898 > double" with PHP4.0.0. > > Is this a new feature? or a bug? > This is a problem since "$test = 0.5" will now assign "0" to $test with > PHP4. > > Here is my configure line: './configure' '--with-mysql' > '--with-xml' '--with-apache=../apache_1.3.12' '--enable-track-vars' > > Regards, > Ronnie. > > > > -- > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-dev-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-dev-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net -- Thies C. Arntzen "One Big-Mac, Small Fries and a Coke!" Digital Collections Phone +49 40 235350 Fax +49 40 23535180 Hammerbrookstr. 93 20097 Hamburg / Germany

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