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Doc Bug #10633 settype(.., "double") not work as expected(or documented)
Submitted: 2001-05-03 10:13 UTC Modified: 2001-05-19 12:51 UTC
From: tf at tfromm dot com Assigned:
Status: Not a bug Package: Documentation problem
PHP Version: 4.0.4 OS: linux
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2001-05-03 10:13 UTC] tf at tfromm dot com 
$tmp = "1111111t11t";
settype($tmp, "double");
echo $tmp;

returns '1111111' imho it should be 0 ??
(alike settype(... "integer"))

using with 'double' the string is cuttet at the fist 
non-number-character

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 [2001-05-19 12:51 UTC] jeroen@php.net 
Correct behaviour. Documentation could be better indeed. I'm working on it.

http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.types.string.php#language.types.string.conversion
 
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