note 52915 added to function.number-format

From: Date: Tue, 17 May 2005 16:04:28 +0000
Subject: note 52915 added to function.number-format
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What do you do if some of your numbers have decimal places, and some don't? You can switch between functions, but if you're building it in a loop, that's not a good solution. Instead, we have the same as below, with a slight change: function number_format_unlimited_precision($number,$decimal = '.'){ $broken_number = explode($decimal,$number); if($broken_number[1]==0){ return number_format($broken_number[0]); }else{ return number_format($broken_number[0]).$decimal.$broken_number[1]; }; }; ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.number-format.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+52915 Delete: added to the manual -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52915&report=yes&reason=added+to+the+manual Delete: bad code -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52915&report=yes&reason=bad+code Delete: spam -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52915&report=yes&reason=spam Delete: useless -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52915&report=yes&reason=useless Delete: other reasons -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+52915&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+52915&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php

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