On Tuesday, April 30, 2002, at 03:51 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Thats it Thanks Harry.... understand now.. for completion's sake: you were asking how to create a variable name programmatically and use it. $h='0'; $TRY = 'world'; $tryvar = $try.$h; # we have created a new variable with a name created from 2 other variables $$tryvar = 'value of new var'; print $$tryvar; # and of course, print $tryvar shows you the name of that variable > > > > "Jackson, Harry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 04/30/2002 11:07:39 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > cc: > > Subject: RE: array numerical name... > > > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> >> Hi All - some interesting help - thanks drieux, chas, tim - all good >> pointers to resolve. >> >> I still cannot get the array naming to print - let me simplify >> >> $h=0; >> $TRY$h=3; >> print "$TRY$h"; >> >> does not work - I have tried ${TRY\$h} also >> >> any ideas ??? what am I missing ?? > > Does this make anymore sense. > > $TRY = "world"; > > $h = 0; > $TRY{$h}=3; > print "$TRY" . "$h" . " $TRY{$h}\n"; > > This I believe prints what you are after. > > Harry > > > ************************************************************************* > ************ > > COLT Telecommunications > Registered in England No. 2452736 > Registered Office: Bishopsgate Court, 4 Norton Folgate, London E1 6DQ > Tel. +44 20 7390 3900 > > This message is subject to and does not create or vary any contractual > relationship between COLT Telecommunications, its subsidiaries or > affiliates ("COLT") and you. Internet communications are not secure > and therefore COLT does not accept legal responsibility for the > contents of this message. Any view or opinions expressed are those of > the author. The message is intended for the addressee only and its > contents and any attached files are strictly confidential. If you have > received it in error, please telephone the number above. Thank you. > ************************************************************************* > ************ > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]