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59<h1>Number Helper</h1>
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61<p>The Number Helper file contains functions that help you work with numeric data.</p>
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64<h2>Loading this Helper</h2>
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66<p>This helper is loaded using the following code:</p>
67<code>$this->load->helper('number');</code>
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69<p>The following functions are available:</p>
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72<h2>byte_format()</h2>
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Derek Jones4b9c6292011-07-01 17:40:48 -050074<p>Formats a numbers as bytes, based on size, and adds the appropriate suffix. Examples:</p>
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77echo byte_format(456); // Returns 456 Bytes<br />
78echo byte_format(4567); // Returns 4.5 KB<br />
Derek Allardfcbb0262010-01-17 16:13:15 +000079echo byte_format(45678); // Returns 44.6 KB<br />
Derek Allard2067d1a2008-11-13 22:59:24 +000080echo byte_format(456789); // Returns 447.8 KB<br />
81echo byte_format(3456789); // Returns 3.3 MB<br />
82echo byte_format(12345678912345); // Returns 1.8 GB<br />
83echo byte_format(123456789123456789); // Returns 11,228.3 TB
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Derek Allardfcbb0262010-01-17 16:13:15 +000086<p>An optional second parameter allows you to set the precision of the result.</p>
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89echo byte_format(45678, 2); // Returns 44.61 KB
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