$toast = array("wheat", "rye", "pumpernickel");
$numbreads = count($toast);
for ($index = 0; $index < $numbreads; $index++) {
$temp = "column$index";
$$temp = $toasts[$index]
}
You will now have variables called column1, column2, and column3.
Sean
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jay Lepore [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 9:09 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [PHP] if $index=1 how can I create a variable named $column_1
> by appending $index behind $columnname
>
>
> I would like to loop through an array and create variable
> names such as
> column1, column2, column3 etc. where the number at the end
> comes from the
> value of index.
>
> For instance:
>
> 1) $toast=array("wheat", "rye", "pumpernickel");
> 2) $numbreads=count($toast);
> 3) for($index=0;$index<$numbreads;$index++){
> 4) $column$index=$toasts[$index];
> 5) }
>
> At the end I would in theory have three fields called
> column1, column2,
> column3.
>
> How can I append $index to another to make a new variable
> name as shown in
> line 4 ?
>
> Thanks in advance
>
> Jay
>
>
>
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