RE: [PHP] An integer?

From: Date: Mon, 21 Aug 2000 19:18:41 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] An integer?
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> This may be a silly question, but I can't spot and easy way to do it, I > want to check if the value inside a vriable is an integer. If I do > is_int($variable) I always get false, because this variable qwas read in > from a form so its a string, if I make the variable an integer using > settype() I just end up with 0 if it was invalid, the number otherwise. I > need something that will actually tell me if there the conversion was > successfull. Am I missing something? if(!((int)$variable)) { //Not an int or 0 } else { // An int != 0 }

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