php man page for bcmul

Query: bcmul

OS: php

Section: 3

Format: Original Unix Latex Style Formatted with HTML and a Horizontal Scroll Bar

BCMUL(3)								 1								  BCMUL(3)

bcmul - Multiply two arbitrary precision numbers

SYNOPSIS
string bcmul (string $left_operand, string $right_operand, [int $scale = int])
DESCRIPTION
Multiply the $left_operand by the $right_operand.
PARAMETERS
o $left_operand - The left operand, as a string. o $right_operand - The right operand, as a string. o $ scale -This optional parameter is used to set the number of digits after the decimal place in the result. You can also set the global default scale for all functions by using bcscale(3).
RETURN VALUES
Returns the result as a string.
EXAMPLES
Example #1 bcmul(3) example <?php echo bcmul('1.34747474747', '35', 3); // 47.161 echo bcmul('2', '4'); // 8 ?>
SEE ALSO
bcdiv(3). PHP Documentation Group BCMUL(3)
Related Man Pages
bcpow(3) - php
nl2br(3) - php
locale_get_display_name(3) - php
db2_field_scale(3) - php
ingres_field_scale(3) - php
Similar Topics in the Unix Linux Community
Simple rules of the UNIX.COM forums:
Rules for Homework &amp; Coursework Questions Forum
Forum Video Tutorial: How to Use Code Tags
Coming Soon: Upgrade Forum Software (Dec 31 - Jan 1)
Please Welcome Nicki Paul to the Moderator Team!