> hi > > can somebody help me on this please. > > Description: > ------------ > > Basic division of one float value by another gives irrational results in php > 5.2.5 > > os : windows 2000, iis 5 upto date with will microsoft patches > we have two independent websites each using two versions of php on the > same server > > same sample php code (as given below) placed on each website > http://maptelltrack.com/divide.php (php 4.3.10 gives wrong results) > http://maptell.com/divide.php (php 5.2.6 gives correct results) > > php 4.3.10 gives correct results and php5.2.5 gives Wrong results for > the same php code on the web server Hi > php info file for each website > > http://maptelltrack.com/info.php (php 5.2.5) using php-cgi.exe > (we have tried all versions upto php5.2-win32-latest) > > http://maptell.com/info.php (php 4.3.10) using php.exe > > Please do not try the same with command line since the results are > different. > > Sample code: > --------------- > <?php > $test = var_dump (46985.532 / 3600) ; > echo($test); > ?> > > Expected result: > ---------------- > float(13.0515366667) > > Actual result: > -------------- > float(10) > > thanks > rajesh I tried this on my installation (Win2K3 64 bit, Apache, PHP 5.2.3) the calculation worked as expected. I also took the time to upgrade to 5.2.5 (which was harder than it should of been, I had to repair the installation before Apache could run with the dlls). Having got it running, the calculation once again produced the expected result.. Incidentally, your use of var_dump is incorrect. It doesn't return a value, but sends output directly -- Niel Archer -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
