Sorry, it should be $dd = sprintf("%02d", $d); will generate $dd = "05";
If you want 005; use $dd =sprintf("%03d", $d); if you want XXX5; use $dd = sprintf("%X4d", $d); ----- Original Message ----- From: "Diana Castillo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, October 10, 2003 10:44 AM Subject: [PHP] pad numbers > is there a function to convert a number that has less than two digits into a > number with a leading zero? > for instance, to convert a "5" to "05" but to leave a "11" as "11" > thanks, > Diana > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php