Ok, I think I got it using this:

$anum = number_format($fie31,2);
$anum = str_replace($replace_char, $replace_strings, $anum);



On Fri, 8 Mar 2002, Alastair Battrick wrote:

> why not multiply the number by 1000 and then use
> str_pad($in,6,"0",STR_PAD_LEFT)
> 
> Alastair Battrick
> Senior Developer
> Lightwood Consultancy Ltd
> http://www.lightwood.net
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Scott St. John [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: 08 March 2002 17:02
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: [PHP] number_format
> >
> >
> > Hi everyone,
> >
> > I am trying to format a number for a report, the one consistant thing is
> > the three decimal places.  But I need to strip them, then fill in zero's
> > from the left.
> >
> > So, if the number coming in is 8.000 I need to convert to 00800, 11.070
> > would convert to 01107.
> >
> > I have tried a combination of number_format and usually end up with 8000
> > or 00110.
> >
> > Help!  Thank you!  Mind in slow motion this morning.
> >
> > -Scott
> >
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