On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 11:27 PM, tamouse mailing lists
<tamouse.lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 10:40 PM, Ron Piggott
> <ron.piggott@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> In the following the “2.” means a moderator response and “25” is the account # of the moderator.
>>
>> <?php
>>
>> $author = 2.0000000000000000000000025
>>
>> ?>
>>
>> How can I get the 25 by itself?
>> - I want to drop the “2.” and remove all the zero’s
>>
>> Would it be best to turn this into a STRING?
Sorry for complicating things. I didn't read your request carefully enough.
YES, treat it as a string, and if you just need the last 2 digits,
just grab the substring:
php > $author = substr('2.0000000000000000000000025',-2);
php > echo $author;
25
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