Not exactly. And this query gives me an error.
Thank you.
Teddy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Warren Vail" <warren@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Octavian Rasnita" <orasnita@xxxxxx>; <php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, November 18, 2004 11:24 AM
Subject: RE: converting a number
> >
> > I have a number like 1.0122E9 and I want to convert it into a
> > real number in
> > a common notation and not in that scientific one (with E).
> >
> > I have seen that very long numbers are always converted
> > automaticly to that
> > notation and I need to insert that number in a MySQL database and in
that
> > case MySQL won't calculate well.
> >
> > Please tell me how to do that in PHP or in MySQL..
> >
> Is this what you were thinking of?
>
> $query = "insert table(floatcol) values(".sprintf("%2.4f",$yourno).") ";
>
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