Re: global array, can't assign values from variables SOLVED

Hi $data is not empty. It's obvious from the : > > OUTPUT: > > 9/6/2003 Anyways, it is overwriting itself because of begin and start tags. I didn't realize that. Thanks. -- Chris Edwards Web Application Developer Outer Banks Internet, Inc. 252-441-6698 chris.edwards@obinet.com http://www.OuterBanksInternet.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "John W. Holmes" <holmes072000@charter.net> To: "Chris Edwards" <chris.edwards@obinet.com> Cc: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Friday, September 05, 2003 4:11 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] global array, can't assign values from variables > Chris Edwards wrote: > > > I'm just going to give the code and output. It should be self explanatory. > > The array, $criteria, is having the issue. I don't know what it's doing. I > > cannot seem to assign the value from the $data variable to the > > $criteria[index] value. You will see some attempts to debug the situation > > which leads me to more puzzlement. > > > > CODE: > > > > // run when cdata is found > > function characterDataHandler($parser, $data) > > { > > switch( $GLOBALS['currentTag'] ) > > { > > case "MINSTARTDATE" : echo $data;/*$GLOBALS['criteria']['minstartdate'] > > = $data;*/break; > > case "MAXSTARTDATE" : $GLOBALS['criteria']['maxstartdate'] = > > "junk";/*$data;*/break; > > case "MINSTAY" : $GLOBALS['criteria']['minstay'] = $data; break; > [snip] > > > > echo "<pre>\n"; > > print_r($criteria); > > echo "</pre>\n"; > > > > > > OUTPUT: > > 9/6/2003 > > Array > > ( > > [maxstartdate] => junk > > [minstay] => > [snip] > > > $data is empty. How are you calling this function? > > -- > ---John Holmes... > > Amazon Wishlist: www.amazon.com/o/registry/3BEXC84AB3A5E/ > > php|architect: The Magazine for PHP Professionals – www.phparch.com > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >