Why don't you use an array? $variable[$i++];
-- Joshua Groboski Programmer Analyst SAVVIS Communications Inc. http://www.savvis.net "Tony Crockford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > I really am having a difficult day. > > I want to do an incrementing while loop that will echo out the values of > $variable1 , $variable2, $variable3 which exist previously. > > so how do I get the incrementing number onto the word variable? to make > a new variable that matches thename of the existing ones.. > > I tried echo $variable$increment ; but $variable doesn't exist alone so > all I get is $increment. > > I'm not sure what I should be looking for in the manual - google's not > much help either. > > anyone give me a clue? > > TIA > > Tony > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php