Re: using ($test)?$true:$false in a string

On Fri, November 18, 2005 2:13 pm, Dylan wrote: > Is it possible to use the ($test)?$true:$false construction in a > (double > quoted) string without dropping out of the string and concatenating? I > have > many lines like: > > $var = "first part of string ".(($a==$b)?$c:$d)." rest of string"; > > and I feel it would be more elegant to be able to do something like: > > $var ="first part of string {(($a==$b)?$c:$d)} rest of string"; You could try it faster than I could answer... If it doesn't work, maybe do: $z = $a==$b ? $c : $d; $var = "first part of string $z rest of string"; Burying too much login in the middle of your data/string is probably a Bad Idea (tm) anyway. -- Like Music? http://l-i-e.com/artists.htm