Re: Eval var from query
| From: | Shawn McKenzie | Date: | Mon, 14 Jul 2003 19:15:15 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Eval var from query | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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eval($data)
returns Parse error: parse error, unexpected T_STRING in
C:\apps\apache2\htdocs\test\query.php(23) : eval()'d code on line 1
Thanks!
Shawn
"Shawn McKenzie" <nospam@mckenzies.net> wrote in message
news:20030714190325.34064.qmail@pb1.pair.com...
> How can I evaluate a var that is from a text field of a database?
Example:
>
> MySQL field
name = hi my name is $name
>
> In my script I have:
>
> $name = "Shawn";
>
> After fetching a query result as an associative array I have the contents
of
> the name field in $data
>
> If I echo $data I get: hi my name is $name
>
> I would like to get: hi my name is Shawn
>
> TIA,
> Shawn
>
>