Hi Job. This works for me (and *should* always work) :
$a = array('foo' => 'bar');
$b = array('b' => 'foo');
print $a[$b['b']]; // prints bar
How _exactly_ are you calling it? (provide a short standalone ex)
Does the above example work for you?
What version of php?
regards,
Philip Olson
On Wed, 3 Oct 2001, Job Miller wrote:
> why does: print $a[$b['b']] return:
>
> parse error, expecting `T_STRING' or `T_VARIABLE' or
> `T_NUM_STRING'
>
> but if I do it in two steps like:
>
> $c=$b['b'];
> print $a[$c];
>
> it works fine.
>
> I have tried dozens of syntax combinations using
> quotes, no quotes, on one or both and can't get
> anything to work. any help would be greatly
> appreciated. The two step method is annoying.
>
> Job
>
>
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