RE: [PHP-DB] globals

From: Date: Sat, 16 Dec 2000 16:07:53 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] globals
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global just makes it available within the function, you then call the variable as normal using your code: $j = 0; function doThis($tempVariable) { global $myArray; if ($myArray[$j] == $tempVariable) { echo "whatever"; } $j++; } -----Original Message----- From: John Starkey [mailto:jstarkey@advancecreations.com] Sent: Saturday, December 16, 2000 10:56 AM To: Dave VanAuken Cc: php-db@lists.php.net Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] globals > $myArray; > $myVariable; > doThis($myVariable); > > > function doThis($tempVariable) { > global $myArray; > # do whatever > } Then how wuld I declare the global as the condition of an if? $j = 0; function doThis($tempVariable) { if (global $myArray[$j] == $tempVariable) { echo "whatever"; } $j++; } Thanks, John > -----Original Message----- > From: John Starkey [mailto:jstarkey@advancecreations.com] > Sent: Saturday, December 16, 2000 3:19 AM > To: php-db@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP-DB] globals > > > Hello all. > > What are the rules for globals? I've seen them in tutorials but have had a > hard time implementing them. I need to create an array outside of a > function, pass a variable to that function, and then call the array for > comparison to that variable. I can't pass the array to the function. > > > Thanks, > > John > > >

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