Variable variable. Read the docs. $v = 'foo'; $foo = 'bar'; echo $$v;
Regards, Andrey P.S. Sometimes {} are used : ${$v} "Scott Fletcher" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>... > The script was working great before PHP 4.2.x and not after that. So, I > looked through the code and came upon this variable, "$$var". I have no > idea what the purpose of the double "$" is for a variable. Anyone know? > > --clip-- > $var = "v".$counter."_high_indiv"; > $val3 = $$var; > --clip > > Thanks, > FletchSOD > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php