The temperature is $$temp

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ian Truelsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Sunday, November 30, 2003 9:27 PM
> To: php
> Subject: [PHP] getting an variable value from an array entry
> 
> 
> I am trying to do the following:
> 
> I have a text file to read in that contains something like "The
> temperature is $temp"
> 
> This gets read into an array so that I can parse it out word by word
> (the only way I could think to do this, any other ideas are welcome). I
> do a test to see whether the first letter is a $ and then pull try to
> print $temp.
> 
> What I can't figure out is how to have the value of $temp printed as
> opposed to "$temp" which is where I am at the moment. I have tried the
> complex {} approach from the manual, but it doesn't get me what I am
> looking for.
> 
> Can anyone tell me what the appropriate syntax would be for doing this?
> Or some other way to deal with the issue would be good as well.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
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> Ian Truelsen
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