Re: Comma question

Thanks all for the info... I figured that the comma was to concatenate but is was wondering if the parser handled it different. I knew the {} helped the parser now which was the variable...but i have never seen it like that... I have only seen it like ${var}... Just wondering the difference... .: B i g D o G :. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Stone" <kevin@helpelf.com> To: "B i g D o g" <bigdog@venticon.com>; "PHP GEN" <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 5:00 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Comma question > Curly braces {} are sometimes required for PHP to properly parse variables > within quoted strings. Good example might be defining variable-variables > within a quoted string "${$myvarvar}". However I do not believe that curly > braces are required in this particular string. > > As for the comma I believe it does the same thing as the period. It will > concatonate the quoted string with the output of the htmlspecialchars() > function within the echo statement. > > -Kevin > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "B i g D o g" <bigdog@venticon.com> > To: "PHP GEN" <php-general@lists.php.net> > Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 4:34 PM > Subject: [PHP] Comma question > > > > Tried to check the archive, but it is offline... > > > > > > What does the "," and "{}" do in this type of statement? > > > > Example: echo "<tr><td>{$strName}</td></tr>", > > htmlspecialchars( > $teststr ); > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > .: B i g D o g :. > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >