On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 15:22, Dan Anderson wrote:
> Is it possible to tell PHP when converting a number to a string (i.e. in
> an echo or print command) to use x decimal places?
> 
> Specifically, if I 
> 
> <?php
>   echo '$' . $some_price;
> ?>
> 
> And some_price is $1.50, it outputs:
> 
> $1.5
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Dan


  http://ca2.php.net/manual/en/function.number-format.php

...i.e.:

<?php
error_reporting(E_ALL);

$someValue = 1.50;
echo '$' . number_format($someValue, 2) . "\n"
?>


Hope this helps,

Torben


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