hi,
try:
<?php
$this = "
select *
from xcxcxc
where var='111'";
echo $this;
?>
i'd say it's even better than qq ;)
regards,
nuno
Carsten Gehling wrote:
> From: "Michael Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 9:36 PM
>
>
>
>> Hi. I'm a converted Perl guy. While I generally like PHP better than
>
> Perl,
>
>> I do severely miss the Perl operator qq, which allowed statements (in my
>> case, lengthy SQL statements) to be written on multiple lines.
>>
>> $this = qq|Select *
>> From xsdfs
>> Group by date
>> Order by id
>> |;
>>
>> Is there anything similar to this in PHP? I've been unable to find it if
>> there is.
>
>
> Check out this page:
>
> http://php.net/manual/en/language.types.string.php
>
> and read the paragraphs about the "here doc"´syntax. It might be what you're
> looking for.
>
> - Carsten
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