philip          Thu Oct 17 20:20:32 2002 EDT

  Modified files:              
    /phpdoc/en/reference/strings/functions      parse-str.xml 
  Log:
  Added note about QUERY_STRING; See also parse_url() and pathinfo().
  Added/modified example to include use of the second arr parameter.
  
  
Index: phpdoc/en/reference/strings/functions/parse-str.xml
diff -u phpdoc/en/reference/strings/functions/parse-str.xml:1.2 
phpdoc/en/reference/strings/functions/parse-str.xml:1.3
--- phpdoc/en/reference/strings/functions/parse-str.xml:1.2     Wed Apr 17 02:44:21 
2002
+++ phpdoc/en/reference/strings/functions/parse-str.xml Thu Oct 17 20:20:32 2002
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.2 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.3 $ -->
 <!-- splitted from ./en/functions/strings.xml, last change in rev 1.2 -->
   <refentry id="function.parse-str">
    <refnamediv>
@@ -25,23 +25,39 @@
       Support for the optional second parameter was added in PHP 4.0.3.
      </para>
     </note>
+    <note>
+     <para>
+      To get the current <emphasis>QUERY_STRING</emphasis>, you may use the variable 
+      <link linkend="reserved.variables.server">$_SERVER['QUERY_STRING']</link>.
+      Also, you may want to read the section on 
+      <link linkend="language.variables.external">variables from outside of 
+PHP</link>.
+     </para>
+    </note>
     <para>
      <example>
       <title>Using <function>parse_str</function></title>
       <programlisting role="php">
 <![CDATA[
-$str = "first=value&second[]=this+works&second[]=another";
+<?php
+$str = "first=value&arr[]=foo+bar&arr[]=baz";
 parse_str($str);
-echo $first;     /* prints "value" */
-echo $second[0]; /* prints "this works" */
-echo $second[1]; /* prints "another" */
+echo $first;  // value
+echo $arr[0]; // foo bar
+echo $arr[1]; // baz
+
+parse_str($str, $output);
+echo $output['first'];  // value
+echo $output['arr'][0]; // foo bar
+echo $output['arr'][1]; // baz
+
+?>
 ]]>
       </programlisting>
      </example>
     </para>
     <para>
-     See also <function>set_magic_quotes_runtime</function>
-     and <function>urldecode</function>.
+     See also <function>parse_url</function>, <function>pathinfo</function>,
+     <function>set_magic_quotes_runtime</function>, and 
+<function>urldecode</function>.
     </para>
    </refsect1>
   </refentry>



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