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Convert string value with commas into a float
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| $val = "1,234,988.56"; | |
| $num = floatval(str_replace(",","",$val)); | |
| echo $num; | |
| // returns - 1234988.56 |
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In case of the format
"1.234.988,56", you can use(float) str_replace(['.', ','], ['', '.'], $value);.