Re: Strange string stuff -- maybe everything is ending...

On Dec 21, 2012, at 5:27 PM, Jim Giner <jim.giner@albanyhandball.com> wrote: > From what I do know, there shouldn't be an a[4]. > In any case, let's assume that there is a bug in the string logic that you're using. > Why not just use substr? > > $topic = substr($topic,0,-1); and On Dec 21, 2012, at 6:10 PM, Nathan Nobbe <quickshiftin@gmail.com> wrote: > Neat idea Tedd, but judging by a quick test, I don't think changing the > value of the string is entirely supported though that notation. > > php > $str = 'blah'; > php > $str[3] = ''; > php > echo $str . PHP_EOL; > bla > php > echo strlen($str); > 4 I'm not looking for a solution, but rather pointing out something I never encountered before. I would have never thought that a string echoed by a PHP script to be used in a JavaScript routine would depend upon what Browser it is run on. That seems odd. Cheers, tedd _____________________ tedd@sperling.com http://sperling.com