php man page for octdec

OCTDEC(3)								 1								 OCTDEC(3)

octdec - Octal to decimal

SYNOPSIS
       number octdec (string  $octal_string)

DESCRIPTION
	Returns the decimal equivalent of the octal number represented by the $octal_string argument.

PARAMETERS
	      o $octal_string
		- The octal string to convert

RETURN VALUES
	The decimal representation of $octal_string

EXAMPLES
       Example #1

	      octdec(3) example

	      <?php
	      echo octdec('77') . "
";
	      echo octdec(decoct(45));
	      ?>

	      The above example will output:

	      63
	      45

NOTES
       Note

	       The  function can convert numbers that are too large to fit into the platforms integer type, larger values are returned as float in
	      that case.

SEE ALSO
       decoct(3), bindec(3), hexdec(3), base_convert(3).

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