RE: [PHP] a rather easy question

Try casting the value to an integer. e.g.: $width = (int) $number/$max*100; Regards, Ollie > -----Original Message----- > From: d.h.g.theloosen [mailto:d.h.g.theloosen@chello.nl] > Sent: 28 October 2000 10:41 > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] a rather easy question > > > Hello, > > This is a rather easy question I think, but I've just started > with Php, and in > the book I use there's nothing concerning my problem. > > I have two numbers: > the number of records in the table $max > and the count of the ip field $number > to give a percentage of how often the ip number exists in the > table, I should > say $number/$max*100; > > In the book I've reaad that when deviding entire numbers, the > result is an > entire number. > But I get a result with a lot of number behind the comma. > > I don't know how to get a result without numbers behind the > comma, I need the > number to create a bar (the number is the width of a picture). > > Greetings Emiel Theloosen > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: > php-list-admin@lists.php.net >