RE: [PHP] Why $ on variable names?

In article <NDBBLKBKIKFIPIFMDDNHIEGHHAAA.jr@tabbysplace.org>, jr@tabbysplace.org says... > In an earlier message, Larry Rosenman [mailto:ler@lerctr.org] said ... > > > How about: > > > That's the way the language designers did it, and > > there's LOTS of PRODUCTION code out there that uses it. > > Because "that's the way it is"? Well, that's good enough for me. > I'll > never question anything else again & I trust you won't, either. > > > See also the precedence of PERL. > > Huh? What does the "precedence of PERL" mean? If I may be permitted a moment of mindreading, I think he meant 'precedent'. Its possible he is an American and has English as a second language :-) <GD&R> Cheers -- David Robley Temporary Kiwi! Quod subigo farinam