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Convert English Numbers To Arabic Numerals

Answer : If you are referring to what Wikipedia calls eastern arabic / indic numerals, a simple replace operation should do. $western_arabic = array('0','1','2','3','4','5','6','7','8','9'); $eastern_arabic = array('٠','١','٢','٣','٤','٥','٦','٧','٨','٩'); $str = str_replace($western_arabic, $eastern_arabic, $str); Definitions Western arabic numerals: "1234567890". Eastern arabic numerals: "١٢٣٤٥٦٧٨٩٠". The answer I wrote a couple of functions (gist.github.com) a while back. Demo (3v4l.org) echo arabic_w2e("1234567890"); // Outputs: ١٢٣٤٥٦٧٨٩٠ echo arabic_e2w("١٢٣٤٥٦٧٨٩٠"); // Outputs: 1234567890 Code <?php /** * Converts numbers in string from western to eastern Arabic numerals. * * @param string $str Arbitrary text * @return string Text with western Arabic numerals co...