is_double(3) [php man page]
IS_DOUBLE(3) 1 IS_DOUBLE(3) is_double - Alias ofis_float(3) This function is an alias of: is_float(3). PHP Documentation Group IS_DOUBLE(3)
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IS_FLOAT(3) 1 IS_FLOAT(3) is_float - Finds whether the type of a variable is float SYNOPSIS
bool is_float (mixed $var) DESCRIPTION
Finds whether the type of the given variable is float. Note To test if a variable is a number or a numeric string (such as form input, which is always a string), you must use is_numeric(3). PARAMETERS
o $var - The variable being evaluated. RETURN VALUES
Returns TRUE if $var is a float, FALSE otherwise. EXAMPLES
Example #1 is_float(3) example <?php if (is_float(27.25)) { echo "is float "; } else { echo "is not float "; } var_dump(is_float('abc')); var_dump(is_float(23)); var_dump(is_float(23.5)); var_dump(is_float(1e7)); //Scientific Notation var_dump(is_float(true)); ?> The above example will output: is float bool(false) bool(false) bool(true) bool(true) bool(false) SEE ALSO
is_bool(3), is_int(3), is_numeric(3), is_string(3), is_array(3), is_object(3). PHP Documentation Group IS_FLOAT(3)