Re: PDF_function HELP again!!! :(

Diregard the missing "{" bracket its not the problem, I dont why its missing from my post. Jeff Jeffrey <dump@relaypoint.net> wrote in message news:20020730184118.35774.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > Here we go again; I posted the message "pdflib, NEED HELP with > function problem (newby)" and thank you to all that helped. Even > after that help, seems I cant understand scope to well. > > Im trying to make a function that creates another page when I > have reached the bottom of a page. For some reason everytime I try to > include a PDF_function call inside a function I get an out of scope > error message. Like so: > > "Fatal error: PDFlib error: function 'PDF_begin_page' must not be > called in 'page' scope" > > The function I created is below > > function next_page($throw) > { > global $p; > > if ($throw = "open") > { > PDF_begin_page($p, 600, 800); > return; > } > > if ($throw = "close") > > > PDF_end_page($p); > return; > } > } > > All I do is put in to var $throw open or close and its not > working; $p is global, what am I doing wrong? Im really having a terrible > time > with scope and php, no calles from PDF seem to want to work inside a > function. Thanks for any help you guys can give me. Im pulling my hair out. > PHP is > a great language but this scope stuff is givin me fits. > > Jeff > > >