Re: Force zero numbers on a integer

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Hi,

Tuesday, June 19, 2007, 5:17:29 PM, you wrote:

> I have a integer that is submitted by the user and i need it to always
> contain 5 digits.

> If the user submitted 45, i need it to be 00045.

> If the user submitted 4595, i need it to be 04595.

> How can i do this?

Given PHPs type switching abilities, this would work:

http://uk2.php.net/str_pad

but this would be more elegant:

http://uk2.php.net/manual/en/function.sprintf.php

Cheers,

Rich
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