String "info" is converted to integer, which is 0...

a)
if("info" == "0")

b)
if("info" === 0)

c)
if("info" == (string)0)


Or use strcmp()

Cya...
Read a book "PHP for beginners"



-----Original Message-----
From: Bogdan Stancescu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 5:13 AM
To: php-general@lists.php.net
Subject: [PHP] Re: Strange comparison behaviour

You probably mis-typed something:

[EMAIL PROTECTED] ~]$ php
<?
if ("info" == 0) echo "is 0\n"; else echo "not 0\n";
?>
Content-type: text/html
X-Powered-By: PHP/4.3.11

is 0

Cheers,
Bogdan

Erwin Kerk wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> Can anyone explain me why the following code:
> 
> if ("info" == 0) echo "is 0\n"; else echo "not 0\n";
> 
> Results in: not 0
> 
> 
> Whereas:
> 
> if ("inf" == 0) echo "is 0\n"; else echo "not 0\n";
> 
> Results in: is 0
> 
> 
> 
> Notice the difference: info in the first sample, inf in the second sample.
> 
> 
> The used PHP version is PHP 4.1.2 (CLI version)
> 
> 
> Erwin Kerk

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