Hi, On checking form fields that they are of type int, what is best to use: intval() or type casting (int)? In terms of speed, would (int) not be better, because we save a function call (especially on very large sql statements)? Thanks. Thomasx` SPIRAL EYE STUDIOS P.O. Box 37907, Faerie Glen, 0043 Tel: +27 12 362 3486 Fax: +27 12 362 3493 Mobile: +27 82 442 9228 Email: thomas.hochstetter@xxxxxxx Web: www.spiraleye.co.za -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php