note 1611 modified in Variable variables by ronabop
| From: | ronabop@php.net | Date: | Sat, 10 Mar 2001 23:38:19 +0000 |
| Subject: | note 1611 modified in Variable variables by ronabop | ||
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Creating variable variables on the fly..
I had a problem I needed to get "n" variables named
"x_1, x_2 .... x_n".
To do this when n is passed as a parameter I used a little (undocumented?) trick.
for($i=0;$i<$n;$i++){
$finalvar=${x_$i}; /* this is the trick! */
}
http://www.php.net/manual/variable-variables.php