Another way to accomplish this, preferred in my mind, is: while ($myrow = db_fetch_array($result)) : while (list($key,$val) = each($myrow)) : $$key = $val; endwhile; $difference = $budget - $actual; . . . endwhile;
Chuck At 1:34 PM -0700 10/24/01, Jim Lucas wrote: >one problem on the second script you are trying to use variables that are in >an array. > >if this is where you are talking about >you need to specify the array[key] > >> while ($myrow=DB_fetch_array($result)){ >> >> >> $difference = ($budget - $actual); > >$difference = ($myrow[budget] - $myrow[actual]); > Chuck Theobald, Technology Manager ERIC Clearinghouse on Educational Management 5207 University of Oregon, Eugene, OR, 97403-5207 800-438-8841 * 541-346-1662 (voice) * 541-346-2334 (fax) * 541-337-0182 (cell) * * http://eric.uoregon.edu/ * mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] * -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]