Re: [PHP] variable in function parameter

2003-07-29 Thread 386-DX
Yes. I simplified the example for clearance but what I really want is to send a string as a parameter which includes variable names to be processed inside the function. eval() works fine, but I'm sure there was another way. "Curt Zirzow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [PHP] variable in function parameter

2003-07-28 Thread Curt Zirzow
* Thus wrote CPT John W. Holmes ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > * Thus wrote 386-DX ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > > Hello. Let's say I have something like this: > > > > > > function aa($test) { > > > $a = 8; > > > echo $test; > > > } > > > > > > $a = 2; > > > aa("a is ". ($a>5?"greater":"equal to or le

Re: [PHP] variable in function parameter

2003-07-28 Thread CPT John W. Holmes
> * Thus wrote 386-DX ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > > Hello. Let's say I have something like this: > > > > function aa($test) { > > $a = 8; > > echo $test; > > } > > > > $a = 2; > > aa("a is ". ($a>5?"greater":"equal to or less"). " than 5".); > > http://php.net/eval No... you need to make $a glo

Re: [PHP] variable in function parameter

2003-07-28 Thread Curt Zirzow
* Thus wrote 386-DX ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > Hello. Let's say I have something like this: > > function aa($test) { > $a = 8; > echo $test; > } > > $a = 2; > aa("a is ". ($a>5?"greater":"equal to or less"). " than 5".); http://php.net/eval Curt -- "I used to think I was indecisive, but n

Re: [PHP] variable in function parameter

2003-07-28 Thread Marek Kilimajer
www.php.net/variables.scope You need "global $a;" as the first line in your function. 386-DX wrote: Hello. Let's say I have something like this: function aa($test) { $a = 8; echo $test; } $a = 2; aa("a is ". ($a>5?"greater":"equal to or less"). " than 5".); I want this to output "a is g

[PHP] variable in function parameter

2003-07-28 Thread 386-DX
Hello. Let's say I have something like this: function aa($test) { $a = 8; echo $test; } $a = 2; aa("a is ". ($a>5?"greater":"equal to or less"). " than 5".); I want this to output "a is greater than 5".. how can i modify the code so that the function parameter is evaluated inside the fu