[snip] when I define a number as $number = 2.00 then echo it the number shows as 2. How can I get the two zeros to show? This is not in any of my books but a fairly easy solution I'll bet! [/snip] http://www.php.net/number_format -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php