> Hi I am trying to track down a method for transferring a database id > such as 5 into a nice formatted order id such as ORD0005 - where the > format for the order id is "ORD" + 5 digits made up of the database id
See documentation for sprintf(). Try something like: $formatted = sprintf('ORD%05d', $id); --------------------------------------------------------------------- michal migurski- contact info and pgp key: sf/ca http://mike.teczno.com/contact.html -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php