Hi Matt,

You can use the curly brackets {} for this

For example $databaseresult->{$prefix.'_fade'} == 1

Cheers,
Stig

matt_thomson wrote:
> Does anyone know if this is possible?
>
> //$prefix equals 'main' or 'lightbox', both strings
> function writeJs($prefix)
> {
>       //if the function is called with 'main' as the
>       //prefix, I want to check the
>       //var $databaseresult->main_fade, if
>       //'lightbox' is the prefix, I want to check the
>       //var $databaseresult->lightbox_fade
>
>       //this will throw an error, but it shows what I mean
>        if($databaseresult->.$prefix.'_fade' == 1)
>       {
>               //write some js for the main gallery
>               //or lightbox gallery
>       }
> }
> //I call this function twice, once to write some js for a gallery,
> //and another time to write some similar js for the lightbox bit
>
> Thanks,
>
> Matt.
> >
>   


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