Shane wrote:
>
> Greetings gang, this should be an easy one but it's kicking my butt today.
>
> I need to build a member number in the format of 0000-00-0000 from an auto increment
>ID field from my DB.
>
> I can get the last ID value easy enough, but how the heck can I tag the new ID on to
>the end of the string 0000-00-0000.
>
> I looked in the manual at chr(), Parse_str() and str_replace() thinking that would
>do it, but no luck.
>
> Can someone point me in the right direction please?
Easy peasy...
$foo = sprintf( '%010ld', 1001223003 );
echo $foo."\n";
$fee =
substr( $foo, 0, 4 ).'-'
.substr( $foo, 4, 2 ).'-'
.substr( $foo, 6, 4 );
echo $fee."\n";
Cheers,
Rob.
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