Re: Function misfunction - 2

Jason Wong wrote: > If you want it so that the value of $lookuptable (in the global scope) is > changed when you call your function then you have to do something like: > > <?php > function doo($dah, $dee, $etc) { > global $lookuptable; > $lookuptable = "Hello world"; > } > > doo(1, 2, 3); > echo $lookuptable; // prints "Hello world" > ?> > > More examples in manual > Variables > Variable scope Yes. I tried that (or rather global $adb, $lookuptable) at one point as that seemed the most natural remedy. It didn't work so I abandoned it. Perhaps I did something else stupid. I'll re-read the docs. Thanks for your help, and Happy New Year! Martin S.