Re: int to array

> At 04:08 PM 12/14/00 , Jerry Lake wrote: > >how do I turn a number in to an array > >i.e. $test=123456789; > >$test = array($test); > >echo $test[0]$test[2]$test[5]; Try this : $test = 34589439; $test = preg_split('//', $test, 0, PREG_SPLIT_NO_EMPTY); print $test[0]; // prints 3 , 3 is now a string Now if you wanted the values to be integers you could then (after the preg_split) do something like this : foreach ($test as $key => $value) { $iTest[$key] = (int) $value; } print $iTest[0]; // prints 3 but now 3 is an integer I'm not the best at this sort of thing <G> but the above works, perhaps this is what you wanted, an array full of ints. regards, philip -- be outside the box.