> > Possible work-around: > I suspect that > $p1[14] = "-0.15" + 0; > will do what you want, since the leading 0 will probably > trigger the regex properly. > > Try it and see. Changing it to -0.15 + 0 works. This data is actually coming from a numeric field in an Oracle database using the OCI interface so I am not sure why it's a string instead of a number but that's a separate issue I need to look into. > > PS You should probably have posted the PHP version and > whatnot as well, as I wouldn't be surprised if the bug is > version-specific... > > Ah... Yes, I meant to include that information: HP-UX: 11.11 PHP: 4.3.9 Art Nuzzo -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
