RE: [PHP] Generating sequence of AlphaNumber
| From: | Ford, Mike | Date: | Thu, 15 Nov 2007 13:42:10 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] Generating sequence of AlphaNumber | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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On 15 November 2007 00:32, Jeffery Fernandez wrote:
> How
> can I get a sequence of values like:
>
> AX0001
> AX0002
> AX0003
> AX0004
> .....
> AX0099
> AX0100
>
> and so on ?
Actually, the ++ operator will do this for you:
$seq = "AX0000";
++$seq; // AX0001
++$seq; // AX0002
Cheers!
Mike
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