Re: dynamically naming PHP vars on the fly?

From: Date: Wed, 05 Aug 2009 22:28:36 +0000
Subject: Re: dynamically naming PHP vars on the fly?
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http://us2.php.net/manual/en/language.variables.variable.php Jerry Wilborn jerrywilborn@gmail.com On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 5:17 PM, Govinda <govinda.webdnatalk@gmail.com>wrote: > HI all > > One thing I have been working around but now would love to just do it > finally (and save workaround/longer code hassle) is when: > > I need to be able to create a variable (name it, and assign it a value) > whose name is built up from a fixed string concatenated with another string > which comes from the value of another (already set) variable. > > Ie: > > I want to do this: > (I am just assuming it won't work; I haven't even tried it yet) > > $var1='apple'; > $Fruit_$var1="organic"; > echo "$Fruit_apple"; // I want this to return "organic" > > Or how are you guys dynamically naming PHP vars on the fly? > > ------------ > John Butler (Govinda) > govinda.webdnatalk@gmail.com > > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >

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