RE: [PHP] Can anyone help me out? I am really getting frustrated!

There were 2 equal signs, when I sent It outlook must have made them into one. Mike -----Original Message----- From: Matt Schroebel [mailto:MSchroebel@hsus.org] Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 2:48 PM To: 'Mike'; php-general@lists.php.net Subject: RE: [PHP] Can anyone help me out? I am really getting frustrated! > -----Original Message----- > From: Mike [mailto:funyon@funyon.com] > Sent: Thursday, August 15, 2002 2:46 PM > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] Can anyone help me out? I am really getting frustrated! > > > Hello all, > I am very confused. This script that I have been working on > for a while > is giving me a hard time... > > $string = "Current song: 01. DJ Nightflight - The first > flight (original > \ > mix) (D I G I T A L L Y - I M P O R T E D - European Trance, Techno, > Hi-\ > NRG... we can't define it!)"; > > if(substr($string,0,1) = "C"){ ^^^^ You're assigning, not comparing here. Should be: if(substr($string,0,1) == "C"){ If you write these like this: if("C" = substr($string,0,1)) { Php will give a parse error because you can't assign a value to a constant. > print "made it past substr!<br>\n"; > $TrackName = trim(substr($string,strpos($string,".")+1)); > } -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php