RE: [PHP] explode? (table field to a variable of same name)

2002-02-19 Thread Rick Emery
This isn't exactly what you want, but it is close: list($user_id,$field2,$field3,$field4) = $row; where $row was retrieved via mysql_fetch_array() Just list each of the variable names in the list() function; include ALL fields' names included in $row -Original Message- From: Baloo :0)

Re: [PHP] explode? (table field to a variable of same name)

2002-02-19 Thread Simon Willison
First grab an associative array of the variables from the database with mysql_fetch_array() Then use extract($array); to extract all of the variables in the array to the symbol table: www.php.net/extract Simon Baloo :0) wrote: How can I assign automatically all fields of a database to a

Re: [PHP] explode? (table field to a variable of same name)

2002-02-19 Thread Christopher William Wesley
This may not be what you want to do, but should give you some hints. (This is my code which I use to simply dump any SQL table into an HTML table I can view in a browser ... for small tables, of course.) Using MySQL as an example: // assuming you ran a query and stored results in

Re: [PHP] explode? (table field to a variable of same name)

2002-02-19 Thread Rasmus Lerdorf
This creates all the variables you asked for and also prints each one in a column of a table. foreach($row as $key=$val) { $$key = $val; echo td$val/td; } -Rasmus On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Baloo :0) wrote: How can I assign automatically all fields of a database to a variable of the same

Re: [PHP] explode? (table field to a variable of same name)

2002-02-19 Thread Christopher William Wesley
oi ... typo! see below. sorry :( ~Chris On Tue, 19 Feb 2002, Christopher William Wesley wrote: This may not be what you want to do, but should give you some hints. (This is my code which I use to simply dump any SQL table into an HTML table I can view in a browser ... for small