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Re: Removing insignificant decimal characters? [message #169505 is a reply to message #169492]

Wed, 15 September 2010 16:37

MikeB
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Greg Russell wrote:
> In news:4c90280a$1(at)news(dot)x-privat(dot)org,
> MikeB<mpbrede(at)gmail(dot)com> typed:
>
>>>> eg. I'd like the function to print
>>>> 300 bytes iso 300.00 bytes
> ...
>>> Use printf().
> ...
>> I'm using sprintf, which accepts the same inputs as printf. What I can't
>> grog is how to make the insignificant .00 to not print. The way I read
>> the sprintf formatting, I can't see how to do zero-suppression on
>> trailing decimal digits.
>
> Someone more versant will no doubt suggest a more concise solution:
>
> <?php
> $dvnd = 22;
> $dvsr = array(1,2,3,5,7,11);
>
> foreach ($dvsr as $k => $v) {
> $result = $dvnd/$v;
> if (($dvnd % $v)> 0) {
> echo sprintf( "$dvnd/$v = %.4f<br>", $result );
> } else {
> echo sprintf( "$dvnd/$v = %d<br>", $result );
> }
> }
> ?>
>
> produces:
>
> 22/1 = 22
> 22/2 = 11
> 22/3 = 7.3333
> 22/5 = 4.4000
> 22/7 = 3.1429
> 22/11 = 2
>
> $result = 22/7;
>
>
>

Pretty neat. Thanks.

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		Removing insignificant decimal characters? By: MikeB on Tue, 14 September 2010 23:54
		Re: Removing insignificant decimal characters? By: Greg Russell on Wed, 15 September 2010 01:50
		Re: Removing insignificant decimal characters? By: MikeB on Wed, 15 September 2010 01:57
		Re: Removing insignificant decimal characters? By: Greg Russell on Wed, 15 September 2010 09:33
		Re: Removing insignificant decimal characters? By: MikeB on Wed, 15 September 2010 16:37
		Re: Removing insignificant decimal characters? By: MikeB on Thu, 16 September 2010 02:52

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