Decoct () PHP Function

Definition: The Decoct () PHP Function is used to convert a decimal number into an octal number. If you want to change it back again you can use the Base_convert () PHP function or the Octdec () Function. The highest number that can be converted is 4294967295 in decimal which becomes 37777777777 in octal.

Also Known As: Octal Number

Examples:

<?php
echo(decoct(1) . "<br />");
echo(decoct(100) . "<br />");
echo(decoct(3500) . "<br />");
echo(decoct(23594) . "<br />");
?>

This will return:
1
144
6654
56052