PHP base_convert() Function Example

This function provide the functionality of base conversion.

PHP base_convert() Function Example:

This function provide the functionality of base conversion. Using this method, we are convert the number base from one base to another base.

Syntax:

base_convert(number, frombase, tobase)

The number parameter is original value that convert from base to to base.

Example:

<?php
$decimal = "935648124576358";
$hexa_decimal = base_convert($decimal, 10, 16);
echo "$decimal decimal = $hexa_decimal hexadecimal.<br/>";

$oct = "01234567";
$hexa_decimal = base_convert($oct, 8, 16);
echo "$oct octal = $hexa_decimal hexadecimal.<br/>";

$oct = "01234567";
$decimal = base_convert($oct, 8, 10);
echo "$oct octal = $decimal decimal.<br/>";

$decimal = "342391";
$oct = base_convert($decimal, 10, 8);
echo "$decimal decimal = $oct octal.<br/>";

$oct = "342391";
$binary = base_convert($oct, 8, 2);
echo "$oct octal = $binary binary.";
?> 

In this example you can see the different types of convesion using base_convert() function.

Output:

The output of this example is:

935648124576358 decimal = 352f78e19a266 hexadecimal.
01234567 octal = 53977 hexadecimal.
01234567 octal = 342391 decimal.
342391 decimal = 1234567 octal.
342391 octal = 11100010011001 binary. 

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