Philip,

Thank you, thank you, thank you!!!  I have been working on this for a LONG
TIME!!  The answer was the {} brackets.  I really appreciate it.

John McConnell

> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Philip Olson)
> Newsgroups: php.general
> Date: 4 May 2001 18:39:27 -0700
> Subject: Re: [PHP] Extracting Array value as variable
> 
> 
> An example : 
> 
> <?php
> 
> $array = array('a' => 'apple',
> 'b' => 'banana',
> 'c' => 'cranberry');
> 
> 
> print $array['a'];   // apple
> print $array['b'];   // banana
> 
> extract($array);
> 
> print $a;            // apple
> print $b;            // banana
> 
> $var = 'array';
> 
> print ${$var}['a'];  // apple
> print ${$var}['b'];  // banana
> 
> ?>
> 
> regards,
> philip
> 
> 
> On Fri, 4 May 2001, John McConnell wrote:
> 
>> I have an array $veg that is set so $veg[0]="broccoi" & $veg[1]="tomatotes".
>> I have also assigned values to the variables $broccoli=1 and $tomatoes=2.
>> I want to print the values for those variables ($broccoli and $tomatoes) by
>> only using the $veg array.
>> 
>> So, if it worked it would be $$veg[0] would be 1, and $$veg[1] would be 2.
>> 
>> Is there anyway to do this?
>> 
>> Many thanks!
>> 
>> John McConnell
>> 
>> 
>> 
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