RE: [PHP] array question

http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.variables.variable.php Kirk > -----Original Message----- > From: Bob Irwin [mailto:bob@staff.pnc.com.au] > Sent: Monday, February 24, 2003 3:28 PM > To: php-general > Subject: Re: [PHP] array question > > > Hi Guys, > > This might be a bit of a newbie question, but I'm not sure > how to search > for this particular information as its hard to put in search terms. > > Say I have a mysql/file with information about variables. > Eg, I have a > string from a mysql database of 'test' > > Am I able to then, in PHP, assign whatever that string is to > a variable > name? Eg, the string 'test' is used to create the variable > '$test'... What > is in that variable, doesn't matter, just the fact that the > script knows the > name of the variable (which can change depending on what the strings > are).... > > I'm sure its an easy piece of code, like a string function, > but I'm buggered > if I can find it! > > > Best Regards > Bob Irwin > Server Admin & Web Programmer > Planet Netcom > > > Scanned by PeNiCillin http://safe-t-net.pnc.com.au/ > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >