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<?php /** * Converts numbers in string from western to eastern Arabic numerals. * * @param string $str Arbitrary text * @return string Text with western Arabic numerals converted into eastern Arabic numerals. */ function arabic_w2e($str) { $arabic_eastern = array('٠', '١', '٢', '٣', '٤', '٥', '٦', '٧', '٨', '٩'); $arabic_western = array('0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7', '8', '9'); return str_replace($arabic_western, $arabic_eastern, $str); } /** * Converts numbers from eastern to western Arabic numerals. * * @param string $str Arbitrary text * @return string Text with eastern Arabic numerals converted into western Arabic numerals. */ function arabic_e2w($str) { $arabic_eastern = array('٠', '١', '٢', '٣', '٤', '٥', '٦', '٧', '٨', '٩'); $arabic_western = array('0', '1', '2', '3', '4', '5', '6', '7', '8', '9'); return str_replace($arabic_eastern, $arabic_western, $str); } //*/ Test $x = strval(date("r")); echo arabic_w2e($x); // Outputs: ١٢٣٤٥٦٧٨٩٠ // echo arabic_e2w("١٢٣٤يناير٥٦٧٨٩٠"); // Outputs: 1234567890 //*/ ?>