[PHP] sending set NUMBERFORMAT

Hopefully this is an easy question. I need to set the default numeric data format when selecting data from an oracle database using PHP OCI interface. The SQLPLUS command is: SET NUMBERFORMAT 0.999 How would I send this from PHP? I need to do the format at the datebase server instead

RE: [PHP] String -> Number Automatic Conversion

> > > Is this a bug or am I missing something. > > It's a bug -- see http://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=30726 > > Reported fixed on 18-Jan-2005, so I guess you're looking at > 4.3.11/5.0.4 to actually contain the fix. > > Cheers! > > Mike > >

RE: [PHP] String -> Number Automatic Conversion

> > Possible work-around: > I suspect that > $p1[14] = "-0.15" + 0; > will do what you want, since the leading 0 will probably > trigger the regex properly. > > Try it and see. Changing it to -0.15 + 0 works. This data is actually coming from a numeric field in an Oracle database using the OC

[PHP] String -> Number Automatic Conversion

I am not sure if this is a bug or I am just doing something dumb but I am having a problem with automatic converting of strings to a number between 0 and -1. For example: $p1 = Array ( 0 => "-.15", 1 => "-.15" + 0, 2 => (float) "-.15" + 0, 5 => "-1.15