You need to declare $vari as a global variable.
eg;
<?
function getvar()
{
global $vari;
$vari = "bollocks";
}
getvar();
echo $vari;
?>
Best Regards
Bob Irwin
Server Admin & Web Programmer
Planet Netcom
----- Original Message -----
From: "Liam MacKenzie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, August 22, 2002 1:27 PM
Subject: [PHP] Dumb question
> Hey guys, got a basic question for you...
>
>
>
> <?
> function getvar()
> {
> $vari = "bollocks";
> }
>
> getvar();
> echo $vari;
> ?>
>
>
> How do I make that function return the variable?
>
>
> Thanks,
> Liam
>
>
>
>
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