Re: Converting String to Variable

From: Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2001 17:07:08 +0000
Subject: Re: Converting String to Variable
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On 3 Mar 2001 08:02:16 -0800, Randy Johnson <programmer@jennybug.com> wrote: >Is there anyway to convert a string to a variable > >example > >$str="monday"; > >I would like to then do this: > >$monday="blah"; extract() does something like that for arrays. There's no way to write the code the way you have it, but you could use this syntax, which is equivalent: $$str = "blah"; $GLOBALS[$str] = "blah";

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