int - number
Returns a positive number, based on the input parameters.
Note: The Integer returned is not mathematically correct as Integers are like whole numbers, but they also include negative numbers (no fractions allowed!)
Source: http://www.mathsisfun.com/whole-numbers.html
Usage(s)
int () |
Returns an integer from 0 to 9 included |
int ( $length ) |
Returns an integer as a string with a length of $length characters |
int ( $minimum , $maximum ) |
Returns an integer from $minimum to $maximum inclusive |
Parameter(s)
$length |
The fixed string length of the integer thet will be returned. |
$minumum |
The minimum value of the integer returned |
$maximum |
The maximum value of the integer returned |
Example(s)
Random integer values
int()
int(60,70)
The above example could output:
5
55
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Random integer with a fixed length
int(2)
int(6)
The above example could output:
66
0123456
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Generating positive and negative numbers
list(,-)int().int(2)
will output something like:
6.63
7.84
6.72
0.83
-2.69
-5.01
3.27
0.16
6.14
1.37
-3.42
0.46
-9.92
6.34
1.47
-9.50
7.81
5.87
4.23
0.87
The LIST(,-) function is reponsible for adding a minus character OR nothing as these are the possible list values delimited using the "," character
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See also
hex - hexadecimal value
guid / uuid - globally / universally unique identifier
bin - binary value
modulo - modulo calculation
range - range of numbers
oct - octal values