Re: Variable scope
| From: | Jason Wong | Date: | Sat, 04 May 2002 14:22:47 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Variable scope | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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On Thursday 14 March 2002 21:53, George Nicolae wrote:
> I have the following code:
>
> <?
> function a($var_a)
> {
> b();
> }
>
> function b()
> {
> global $var_a;
> echo $var_a;
> }
>
> a("hello word!");
> ?>
>
> why function b() don't echo anything?
Because $var_a has not, at any point, been defined in the global scope.
> can I resolve this problem without
> calling b($var_a)?
I'm curious as to what you're trying to achieve. Could you enlighten me?
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