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Php array of iso 639-1 language codes and names

Silver Moon — Thu, 22 Nov 2012 13:14:01 +0000

Here is a php array containing the language codes and language names as specified by the iso 639-1 standard. Useful when . <?php /** ISO 639-1 Language Codes Useful in Locale analysis References : 1. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_ISO_639-1_codes 2. http://blog.xoundboy.com/?p=235 */ $language_codes = array( 'en' => 'English' , 'aa' => 'Afar' , 'ab' => 'Abkhazian' , 'af'... Read More »

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Php function to add st, nd, rd, th to the end of numbers

Silver Moon — Sat, 04 Aug 2012 10:20:20 +0000

Often numbers are to be written with a proper suffix, like 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 15th, 21st and so on. So here is a quick function to do the same for a number. Technique 1 /* This function will add st, nd, rd, th to the end of numbers */ function ordinal($i) { $l = substr($i,-1);... Read More »

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PHP Format numbers to Indian Numerical System

Silver Moon — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 05:50:35 +0000

The numerical system used in India differs from the Western system in terms of the placement of the thousands separator. Example : Number -> 1000000 Indian System -> 10,00,000 (Ten Lakh) Western System -> 1,000,000 (1 Million) While echoing numbers in PHP it is possible to format numbers with such separators using functions like number_format.... Read More »

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Php – parse text and convert urls into hyperlinks

Silver Moon — Tue, 28 Apr 2009 17:00:00 +0000

The following function will parse a given text and convert all the urls into links. It does this using regular expressions. It converts email addresses to mailto links as well. Code function parse_links($str) { $str = str_replace('www.', 'http://www.', $str); $str = preg_replace('|http://([a-zA-Z0-9-./]+)|', '<a href="http://$1">$1</a>', $str); $str = preg_replace('/(([a-z0-9+_-]+)(.[a-z0-9+_-]+)*@([a-z0-9-]+.)+[a-z]{2,6})/', '<a href="mailto:$1">$1</a>', $str); return $str; }

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