CVS update: php3/doc/functions

Date: Tuesday November 17, 1998 @ 4:53 Author: ssb Update of /repository/php3/doc/functions In directory asf:/u2/tmp/cvs-serv17169 Modified Files: math.sgml Log Message: base_convert() doc Index: php3/doc/functions/math.sgml diff -c php3/doc/functions/math.sgml:1.18 php3/doc/functions/math.sgml:1.19 *** php3/doc/functions/math.sgml:1.18 Tue Nov 3 13:10:17 1998 --- php3/doc/functions/math.sgml Tue Nov 17 04:53:54 1998 *************** *** 147,152 **** --- 147,184 ---- </refentry> + <refentry id="function.base-convert"> + <refnamediv> + <refname>base_convert</refname> + <refpurpose>convert a number between arbitrary bases</refpurpose> + </refnamediv> + <refsect1> + <title>Description</title> + <funcsynopsis> + <funcdef>strin <function>base_convert</function></funcdef> + <paramdef>string <parameter>number</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>int <parameter>frombase</parameter></paramdef> + <paramdef>int <parameter>tobase</parameter></paramdef> + </funcsynopsis> + <para> + Returns a string containing <parameter>number</parameter> + represented in base <parameter>tobase</parameter>. The base in + which <parameter>number</parameter> is given is specified in + <parameter>frombase</parameter>. Both + <parameter>frombase</parameter> and <parameter>tobase</parameter> + have to be between 2 and 36, inclusive. Digits in numbers with a + base higher than 10 will be represented with the letters a-z, + with a meaning 10, b meaning 11 and z meaning 36. + <example> + <title>base_convert()</title> + <programlisting role=php> + $binary = base_convert($hexadecimal, 16, 2); + </programlisting> + </example> + </refsect1> + </refentry> + + <refentry id="function.bindec"> <refnamediv> <refname>BinDec</refname> -- PHP Development Mailing List http://www.php.net/ To unsubscribe send an empty message to php-dev-unsubscribe@lists.php.net For help: php-dev-help@lists.php.net