Re: [PHP] Comma question

2002-07-22 Thread Miguel Cruz
On Mon, 22 Jul 2002, B i g D o g wrote: > I figured that the comma was to concatenate but is was wondering if the > parser handled it different. The comma isn't actually for concatenation. The net effect is the same in this case, but a very different thing is happening. echo "hello " , "there

Re: [PHP] Comma question

2002-07-22 Thread Justin French
on 23/07/02 8:34 AM, B i g D o g ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > What does the "," and "{}" do in this type of statement? > > Example: echo "{$strName}", htmlspecialchars( $teststr ); Not sure about the comma, but the {braces} are easy. They help separate the $vars from other stuff in the strin

RE: [PHP] Comma question

2002-07-22 Thread Martin Towell
ting - never thought of doing that, I alway's broke out of the quotes to do object dereferencing. Should make my future code more readable I think... Martin -Original Message- From: B i g D o g [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, July 23, 2002 9:06 AM To: PHP GEN Subject: Re: [

Re: [PHP] Comma question

2002-07-22 Thread B i g D o g
... .: B i g D o G :. - Original Message - From: "Kevin Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "B i g D o g" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "PHP GEN" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 5:00 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Comma question > Curly b

RE: [PHP] Comma question

2002-07-22 Thread Demitrious S. Kelly
I think someone working on learning php after learning C was a little too printf() happy :) -Original Message- From: B i g D o g [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, July 22, 2002 3:34 PM To: PHP GEN Subject: [PHP] Comma question Tried to check the archive, but it is offline... Wh

Re: [PHP] Comma question

2002-07-22 Thread Kevin Stone
Curly braces {} are sometimes required for PHP to properly parse variables within quoted strings. Good example might be defining variable-variables within a quoted string "${$myvarvar}". However I do not believe that curly braces are required in this particular string. As for the comma I belie

Re: [PHP] Comma question

2002-07-22 Thread Evan Nemerson
The comma just concatenates the two. The brackets don't seem to do much of anything... echo "$strName".htmlspecialchars( $teststr ); seems to be the same... PS sorry to everyone who got an eMail with a screwed up time- I forgot to fix the clock after i re-installed winblows (dual-boot) --