function to convert numbers to words
indian: thousand,lakh,crore
Note: function can only convert nos upto 99 crores
$words = array('0'=> '' ,'1'=> 'one' ,'2'=> 'two' ,'3' => 'three','4' => 'four','5' => 'five','6' => 'six','7' => 'seven','8' => 'eight','9' => 'nine','10' => 'ten','11' => 'eleven','12' => 'twelve','13' => 'thirteen','14' => 'fouteen','15' => 'fifteen','16' => 'sixteen','17' => 'seventeen','18' => 'eighteen','19' => 'nineteen','20' => 'twenty','30' => 'thirty','40' => 'fourty','50' => 'fifty','60' => 'sixty','70' => 'seventy','80' => 'eighty','90' => 'ninty','100' => 'hundred &','1000' => 'thousand','100000' => 'lakh','10000000' => 'crore');
function no_to_words($no)
{ global $words;
if($no == 0)
return ' ';
else { $novalue='';$highno=$no;$remainno=0;$value=100;$value1=1000;
while($no>=100) {
if(($value <= $no) &&($no < $value1)) {
$novalue=$words["$value"];
$highno = (int)($no/$value);
$remainno = $no % $value;
break;
}
$value= $value1;
$value1 = $value * 100;
}
if(array_key_exists("$highno",$words))
return $words["$highno"]." ".$novalue." ".no_to_words($remainno);
else {
$unit=$highno%10;
$ten =(int)($highno/10)*10;
return $words["$ten"]." ".$words["$unit"]." ".$novalue." ".no_to_words($remainno);
}
}
}
echo no_to_words(999978987);
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