Re: strings in a function return

On Thu, 30 Aug 2001 10:19, Gerard Samuel wrote: > I was doing it like so ==> > $string = array(var1, var2...); > return string; > > I also tried to implode the array into a string and return the result, > but no go. > > David Robley wrote: > > On Thu, 30 Aug 2001 09:35, Gerard Samuel wrote: > >>Hey all. I just started venturing into functions. I have a function > >>that displays a form, but I have a problem with getting the multiple > >>strings back after the submit. Im tryed a return statement at the > >>bottom of the function, but it cannot take more than one string. I > >>tried turning the array into a string and returning just the string > >>made sure that the string name was in the global list, still no luck. > >>Is it even possible to return mulitple values from a function?? > >> Thanks > > > > You can only return one variable from a function, but that variable > > can be an array. > > > > This is probably obvious, but you are assigning the result of the > > function to a variable? Eg > > > > $result = my_function($my_parameter, $my_parameter); Perhaps if you could show some of the code? -- David Robley Techno-JoaT, Web Maintainer, Mail List Admin, etc CENTRE FOR INJURY STUDIES Flinders University, SOUTH AUSTRALIA Oxymoron: Random Order.