Re: pack and unpack functions
| From: | David Robley | Date: | Wed, 28 Jun 2000 01:35:00 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: pack and unpack functions | ||
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On 27 Jun, Paulson, Joseph V. "Jay" wrote:
> hey everyone--
>
> I'm trying to take an array and pack() it and then pass it to the next form
> as a hidden value. Once it gets to the next form I unpack this packed array
> using the unpack() function the only problem is that I don't know what the
> parameters are or what they mean and php.net doesn't really help out at all.
>
>
> Is there anyway I can use this funciton or should I try another way of doing
> this?
>
> Thanks,
> Jay
You could look at [un]serialize and [im][ex]plode as possible
alternatives.
Cheers
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