note 42068 deleted from ref.strings by tomsommer
| From: | tomsommer@php.net | Date: | Wed, 15 Sep 2004 20:46:25 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 42068 deleted from ref.strings by tomsommer | ||
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Note Submitter: billp at gol dot com
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To add to the posts about ordinal numbers, this function takes a number and (based only on the final
digit) returns the number with the ordinal suffix.
<?PHP
function ordinalize($number)
{
$driver = substr("$number", -1);
switch($driver)
{
case '1':
$number = $number . "st";
break;
case '2':
$number = $number . "nd";
break;
case '3':
$number = $number . "rd";
break;
default:
$number = $number . "th";
break;
}
return $number;
}
?>