Re: Array with $ problem

Matt, It looks like it's static - but it isn't. What you see is actually the result of a SQL query, formatted the exact way as a class needs it - with double quotes - to build dynamic drop down lists on a form. Regardless, the single quote is not a bad idea otherwise. Thanks. Art > > You can do it, but you'll need to use "eval()". > It would look a little > > like this... > > > > <? > > $middle = " \"TYPE\"=>\"select\", > > \"NAME\"=>\"sex\", > > \"SIZE\"=>1, > > \"VALUE\"=>\"NULL\", > > \"OPTIONS\"=>array( > \"NULL\"=>\"Please Select\", > > > \"M\"=>\"Male\", > > > \"F\"=>\"Female\"), > > > \"ValidationErrorMessage\"=>\"Must select sex\" "; > > > > eval("\$aArray = array($middle);"); > > > > $subscription->AddInput($aArray); > > ?> > > Am I the only one that finds all those escaped > quotes completely > unsightly? Why bother with it, when that whole > thing is static content? > > Change the outermost quotes to single quotes, and it > will look much > cleaner. > > Matt __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get Yahoo! Mail - Free email you can access from anywhere! http://mail.yahoo.com/