On Thursday 21 November 2002 15:51, Chris Wesley wrote:
> Using PHP/4.2.2 & Apache/1.3.26 on Linux 2.4.17
>
> I'm trying to format a HEX value into an 8-byte string, that is
> zero-padded to the left, using sprintf(). Simple enough.
>
> $sprintf( "%08x", "fa23d" );
> This should return "000fa23d". But it returns "00000000".
That's because it's expecting a _decimal_ and will automatically convert it to
hex for you.
Try:
echo $sprintf( "%08x", "1024573" );
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