Re: Leading zeros in array index

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Oh it's probably because your numbers are being interpreted as octal. Either use the array as '00' .. '09' or just 0 .. 9. 00 .. 09 is valid for 00 to 07 but there is no such thing as 08 and 09 in octal. Joshua b. Jore http://www.greentechnologist.org On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Kent Briggs wrote: > My first post here, sorry if this has been covered before: > > Why does including a leading zero in an array index cause > problems? For example, the output of this script: > > ---------------- > > $x = > array("a","b","c","d","e","f","g","h","i","j"); > > echo $x[0]; > echo $x[1]; > echo $x[2]; > echo $x[3]; > echo $x[4]; > echo $x[5]; > echo $x[6]; > echo $x[7]; > echo $x[8]; > echo $x[9]; > > echo "<br>"; > > echo $x[00]; > echo $x[01]; > echo $x[02]; > echo $x[03]; > echo $x[04]; > echo $x[05]; > echo $x[06]; > echo $x[07]; > echo $x[08]; > echo $x[09]; > > ----------------- > > returns this result: > > abcdefghij > abcdefghaa > > The [08] and [09] values are messed up but [00] thru [07] are > ok. > > -- > Kent Briggs, kbriggs@briggsoft.com > Briggs Softworks, http://www.briggsoft.com > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (OpenBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE8wJg3fexLsowstzcRAuB5AKDQHKjsW20dLYEGy1EtCjWVR33rAQCgzKvM XrOBdgtSSpa0L23Y1jvCB40= =RJw6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----