Dani, Not that I've tried this exact condition but the internal portion of this array name works elsewhere. Give it a try.
$row['${"somename_".($var)}'] ----- Original Message ----- From: Dani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Stefan Rusterholz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 7:33 AM Subject: [PHP] CONTINUE - variable problem - help! > hi again! > > I tried it but it desn't give me any result back. > It dosn't print any error message but it desn't print my result either. > > this is how I place the code: > > > echo "...some html code..."; > $row["somename_$var"]; > echo "...the continuation of the html code"; > > thanks! > > Stefan Rusterholz wrote: > > > > Hi! > > > > > > I 'm trying not to hard code my php coding and I'm trying to pass a > > > variable name into the $row[coloumname_$variable]; > > $row["columname_$variable"] should do it. > > $row[constant] is threaten as constant which is normally not the programmers > > intention (set_error_reporting(0) and you'll see PHP's complaints about it) > > so PHP converts it to $row['constant']. > > You may now understand, that PHP "translates" your code to > > $row['coloumname_$variable'] whre $variable is a string and not a variable. > > > > I hope, I could express myself understandable :) > > best regards > > Stefan Rusterholz > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]