$float = (float)$string; On Tue, 12 Nov 2002, Juan Carlos Gonzalez wrote:
> Hi all! I need to read 8 bytes from a binary file (shp file) and cast it to > its double value... > > I'm having problems because PHP casts it automaticlly to a string using > fread; I can't find the function to cast it correctly, because floatval only > removes the non-numeric parts of the variable, but it doesn't cast it > completly... > > I already did a little program in C++ and it casts it perfectly, but I can' > find the way to do it in php! > > Any help will be appreciated! > > > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > -- PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
