Re: convert a string to integer
| From: | Casey | Date: | Fri, 28 Mar 2008 07:51:47 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: convert a string to integer | ||
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On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 12:48 AM, Alain Roger <raf.news@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> i know this topic is obvious but i have a strange behavior and i'm getting
> crazy.
>
> my stored procedure returns me a string.
> string can be an email or a message error => '-1', '-2', '-3'
>
> when i check if the string contains only digit, i use ctype_digit(mystring)
> but any way it returns me false... i suppose that for -1, -2, -3 the "-" is
> taken as character and not a digit.
> i tried also to cast it before into integer thanks
> ctype_digit((int)mystring), but it does not work.
>
> so how can i solve this issue ?
>
> thx
>
> --
> Alain
> ------------------------------------
> Windows XP SP2
> PostgreSQL 8.2.4 / MS SQL server 2005
> Apache 2.2.4
> PHP 5.2.4
> C# 2005-2008
>
is_numeric()
--
-Casey