PHP/Development/Number Format

Number format for current

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<?php

    $shoe_price = 86749.9500001;
    print($shoe_price . "\n");
    print("\$" . number_format($shoe_price, "2", ".", "") . "\n");

?>

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Number format function prototype

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<? string number_format(float number, int decimals, string dec_point, string

   thousands_sep)

?> Argument Description number Number to be formatted decimals Precision: number of decimal places dec_point String used for the decimal point (in North America, usually a period) thousands_sep String to separate groups of thousands (in North America, usually a comma)

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Number with dot

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<? echo number_format("12156688","2",".",","); ?>

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