if you are using it for debugging try print_r() OR var_dump()
-- Wolfram > function debugPrint($mVar, $bHtml) { > global $HTTP_REFERER; > if (is_array($mVar)){ > $sTemp = "Array"; > } > if (is_bool($mVar)){ > $sTemp = "Bool"; > } > [snip] > ... > $sFunction = "debugPrint$sTemp"; //getting the function to > call to $sFunction($sTemp,$mVar,$bHtml); //calls the fuction > } > > > function debugPrintArray($sTemp,$mVar,$bHtml){ > $sInfo = "<br>type: " . $sTemp; > if ($bHtml){ > echo "<br><u>key=>value</u>"; > foreach($mVar as $sKey => $sValue) { > $aFormData[$sKey] = $sValue; > echo "<br><u>".$sKey . " => </u>"; > echo "<u>".$sValue . "</u>"; > debugPrint($sValue,1); > } > } else { > $sInfo = "\ntype: " . $sTemp; > echo "key -- value\n"; > foreach($mVar as $sKey => $sValue) { > $aFormData[$sKey] = $sValue; > echo "\n".$sKey . " = "; > echo $sValue; > debugPrint($sValue,1); > } > } > echo $sInfo; > } > > function debugPrintBool($sTemp,$mVar,$bHtml){ > if ($bHtml){ > [snip] > > I'm not sure, the output 100% right but it should show how to use > it. I attached the .php file. > > Greets > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sandeep Murphy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "PHP List" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 1:51 PM > Subject: RE: [PHP] RE: Printing structure and data of array > > > hi, > > > > Thnx for the info but this is what I am using right now... It > > prints the contents of array one below the other... is not > > showing the format of the contents as i want...:( > > > > any more suggestions?? > > > > thnx, > > sands > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: terça-feira, 22 de Janeiro de 2002 12:43 > > To: PHP List > > Subject: Re: [PHP] RE: Printing structure and data of array > > > > > > Use this: > > > > > > function debugPrint($mVar, $bHtml) { > > if ($bHtml){ > > echo "<pre>"; > > print_r ($mVar); > > echo "</pre>"; > > } else { > > print_r ($mVar); > > } > > } > > > > call it like this: > > > > debugPrint($yourVariable,1); > > > > > > This will print out any type (object,array,ressource,string...) > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Sandeep Murphy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "'Tim Ward'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "PHP List" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Tuesday, January 22, 2002 1:00 PM > > Subject: RE: [PHP] RE: Printing structure and data of array > > > > > hi, > > > > > > how can I display the array exactly as it is the format > > > specified??? > > like > > > if > > > > > their exists sub elements of elements, how could I represent > > > them in a multidimensional format?? > > > > > > I went thru most of the array functions but unable to adapt any > > > of > > them.. > > > > pl help.. > > > > > > TIA, > > > sands > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Tim Ward [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: segunda-feira, 21 de Janeiro de 2002 10:24 > > > To: PHP List; Daniel Alsén > > > Subject: [PHP] RE: Printing structure and data of array > > > > > > > > > Foreach($array as $key=>$value) ech0("$key=>$value<br>"); > > > > > > Tim > > > www.chessish.com <http://www.chessish.com> > > > > > > ---------- > > > From: Daniel Alsén [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > > Sent: 20 January 2002 19:33 > > > To: PHP List > > > Subject: Printing structure and data of array > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > i know i have this answered before. But i can´t find that mail > > > in the > > > archive. > > > > > > How do i print an array to see both the structure and the data > > > within? > > > ("test" => "value", "test2" => "value2")... > > > > > > # Daniel Alsén | www.mindbash.com # > > > # [EMAIL PROTECTED] | +46 704 86 14 92 # > > > # ICQ: 63006462 | +46 8 694 82 22 # > > > # PGP: http://www.mindbash.com/pgp/ # > > > > > > > > > -- > > > 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] > > > > > > -- > > > 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] > > > > -- > > 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] > > > > -- > > 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] -- 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]