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PHP bindec() Function

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Example

Convert binary to decimal:

<?php
echo bindec("0011") . "<br>";
echo bindec("01") . "<br>";
echo bindec("11000110011") . "<br>";
echo bindec("111");
?>
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Definition and Usage

The bindec() function converts a binary number to a decimal number.

Tip: To convert decimal to binary, look at the decbin() function.


Syntax

bindec(binary_string);

Parameter Description
binary_string Required. Specifies the binary string to convert.
Note:
The parameter value must be a string!

Technical Details

Return Value: The decimal value of binary_string
Return Type: Float / Integer
PHP Version: 4+

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