Almost there... actually this creates one problem...
It turns 40.00 into 4
It needs to quit shaving zero's when it hits the decimal point.
40.00 into 40
45.50 into 45.5
40.25 into 40.25
Thanks
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From: Philip Hallstrom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2001 12:43 PM
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Subject: Re: [PHP] Question about dopping zeros
ereg_replace("[0\.]*$", "", $number)
should do it. I'm not sure you need the slash in front of the dot or
not. try it and see.
In article
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write:
>I need to format decimals that are percise to the second place in the
>following format:
>
>4.00 to 4
>4.50 to 4.5
>4.25 to 4.25
>
>As you can see, I just want to drop the trailing zeros, and if necessary
the
>decimal.
>
>Thanks
>
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