Re: Variable Variables and Super Global Arrays

From: Date: Sun, 12 Oct 2008 15:40:45 +0000
Subject: Re: Variable Variables and Super Global Arrays
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That's fine as a test, but you never want to get a variable name from a URL in practice. Thank you, Micah Gersten onShore Networks Internal Developer http://www.onshore.com Richard Heyes wrote: >> $varname = "\$_SERVER['REMOTE_ADDR']"; >> $varvalue = $$varname; >> > > That's wrong. Offhand you'll end up printing a string. I tried this: > > <?php > $a = 365; > $b = 366; > > $var = $_GET['var']; > > echo $$var; > ?> > > And it was fine. > >

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