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php ordinal number helper function
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function ordinal($n)
{
$ln = (int) substr($n, -1);
$sln = (int) substr($n, -2);
$r = array('st','nd','rd');
$es = (($sln < 11 || $sln > 19) && $ln > 0 && $ln < 4);
return $n . ($es ? $r[$ln - 1] : 'th');
}
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