Re: [PHP] Converting String to Variable

[Chris Adams]

On 3 Mar 2001 08:02:16 -0800, Randy Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Is there anyway to convert a string to a variable
>
>example
>
>$str="monday"; 
>
>I would like to then do this:
>
>$monday="blah";

extract() does something like that for arrays. There's no way to write the code
the way you have it, but you could use this syntax, which is equivalent:
        $$str = "blah";
        $GLOBALS[$str] = "blah";

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