note 45830 added to language.references.arent

More or less workaround... function foo ($var) { global $$var; $var =& $$var; } foo("bar"); Works fine but won't work when foo() is ran from another function unless you've first global'd $bar ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.references.arent.php Edit -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=edit+45830 Delete -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=delete+45830&report=yes Reject -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php?action=reject+45830&report=yes Search -- http://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php