intval() to get integer from data in php

intval($value, $base );

Examples using intval()

echo intval(23); // 23
echo "<br>";
echo intval('23'); // 23
echo "<br>";
echo intval('23.34'); // 23
echo "<br>";
echo intval('023'); // 23
echo "<br>";
echo intval(023); // 19
echo "<br>";
echo intval('23',8); // 19
echo "<br>";
echo intval('2e10'); // 2
echo "<br>";
echo intval(2e10); // -1474836480

Example 1: Basic Usage of intval()

This example demonstrates how to convert a string with numeric content into an integer using intval().

$value = "123abc";
$int_value = intval($value);
echo "Converted value: " . $int_value;

Converted value: 123

Example 2: Handling Float Values

This example shows how intval() truncates the decimal part of a float.

$float_value = 45.67;
$int_value = intval($float_value);
echo "Truncated integer: " . $int_value;

Truncated integer: 45

Example 3: Using intval() with Different Bases

Use intval() to convert values from different base systems, such as hexadecimal to decimal.

$hex_value = "1A";
$int_value = intval($hex_value, 16);
echo "Hex to integer: " . $int_value;

Hex to integer: 26