RE: [PHP] Array questions...

On 05 March 2008 15:50, Jason Pruim advised: > On Mar 5, 2008, at 10:41 AM, Ford, Mike wrote: > >> (I was also wondering to myself whether you actually really, really >> wanted $txtNumArray = $_POST['txtNumArray'], but perhaps you can easily >> explain why not...?) > > It's a habit I picked up when I was in school and studied > Visual basic > for a semester... That way, I know for sure if I'm working with the > original text verses the text stored in the variable. > > Is there any reason not to do it the way I am? I'm completely self > taught (With the help of many people from here!) so I'm open to > suggestions about stuff like this :) I have no issue with your naming style -- I simply noted the assignment to $NumArray followed by many references to $txtNumArray, and wondered if in fact they shouldn't both be $txtNumArray. Of course, it may be that you're giving $txtNumArray a value elsewhere in your script, and $NumArray is for some other purpose entirely, but I couldn't help wondering.... ;) -- Mike Ford, Electronic Information Services Adviser, JG125, The Headingley Library, James Graham Building, Leeds Metropolitan University, Headingley Campus, LEEDS, LS6 3QS, United Kingdom Email: m.ford@leedsmet.ac.uk Tel: +44 113 812 4730 Fax: +44 113 812 3211 To view the terms under which this email is distributed, please go to http://disclaimer.leedsmet.ac.uk/email.htm