Hello Octavian, Tuesday, November 16, 2004, 12:53:24 PM, you wrote: OR> I have tried using the function is_numeric to test which of the values OR> returned from MySQL are numbers, but none of them appear to be a number, so OR> I cannot convert them. Because, unless you cast it otherwise, MySQL always returns strings. You can use either: $num = intval($mysql_num); or just cast it: $num = (int) $mysql_num; Best regards, Richard Davey -- http://www.launchcode.co.uk - PHP Development Services "I am not young enough to know everything." - Oscar Wilde -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
