Re: Syntax Snag need extra eyes
| From: | Andrew Ballard | Date: | Thu, 16 Jul 2009 16:43:44 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Syntax Snag need extra eyes | ||
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On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 12:35 PM, Jim Lucas <lists@cmsws.com> wrote:
>
> Andrew Ballard wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Jim Lucas <lists@cmsws.com> wrote:
[snip]
> >> Also, this is the wrong way to use printf(). Please go read the manual
> >> page for this function.
> >>
> >> Try:
> >>
> >> printf(
> >> '<a
> >> href="view.php?name=%s"><b>%s</b><br />%s<br /><br
> >> /></a>',
> >> $row['name'],
> >> $row['name'],
> >> $row['address']
> >> );
> >>
> >> This is the correct way to use printf()
> >>
> >>
> >>
> > I like this, just because I don't need to repeat $row['name'] (but it is
> > the
> > same thing):
> >
> > printf(
> > '<a
> > href="view.php?name=%1$s"><b>%1$s</b><br />%2$s<br /><br
> > /></a>',
> > $row['name'],
> > $row['address']
> > );
> >
> > Andrew
> >
>
>
> I was wondering if that was possible.
>
> Thanks for the tip.
>
> Jim Lucas
>
That's what I like about this list. I wasn't totally sure it would
work myself, but I was pretty sure it would, and this was another one
of those posts that provided just enough prompting for me to actually
pop the code into Zend Studio where I could test it pretty quickly.
:-)
Andrew