Forcing output in standard mathematical notation in PHP [duplicate]

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When i do follow following operation echo 456/100000000 i get my output in scientific notation

4.56E-6

I开发者_如何学JAVAs it possible to force the output in standard notation, i.e as 0.00000456

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Have a look at this function: http://php.net/manual/en/function.number-format.php

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$std =sprintf( "%.8f", 456/100000000 );

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echo sprintf("%01.8f",456/100000000);