Re: [PHP] how to make a global scope array

2003-07-26 Thread Jack Lee
Thank you very much!

"David Nicholson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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Hello,

This is a reply to an e-mail that you wrote on Sat, 26 Jul 2003 at
00:50, lines prefixed by '>' were originally written by you.
> Ouch!
> Sometimes I wish global didn't exist

Yes, it can be better to pass in a variable (by reference if you need
to write to it from within a function and not have it as the value
that you return), e.g.

function doSomething(&$a){
$a = 20;
return true; // to signify success
}

$a = 10;
doSomething($a);
echo $a; // prints 20


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Re: [PHP] how to make a global scope array

2003-07-25 Thread David Nicholson
Hello,

This is a reply to an e-mail that you wrote on Sat, 26 Jul 2003 at
00:50, lines prefixed by '>' were originally written by you.
> Ouch!
> Sometimes I wish global didn't exist

Yes, it can be better to pass in a variable (by reference if you need
to write to it from within a function and not have it as the value
that you return), e.g.

function doSomething(&$a){
$a = 20;
return true; // to signify success
}

$a = 10;
doSomething($a);
echo $a; // prints 20


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Re: [PHP] how to make a global scope array

2003-07-25 Thread Curt Zirzow
* Thus wrote Comex ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Jack Lee:
> > //I have an array a[] like this:
> >
> >  > $a[]=0;
> >
> > //How to define and use it in a function like this?
> >
> > function myfunc(something)
> > {
> > echo $a[0];  //got error here Notice: Undefined variable:
> >
> > }
> >
> >>
> > //Thanks for any help.!!!
> 
> global $a;

Ouch!

Sometimes I wish global didn't exist 

Curt
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Re: [PHP] how to make a global scope array

2003-07-25 Thread Jack Lee
It works! Thanks guys!

"David Nicholson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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Hello,

This is a reply to an e-mail that you wrote on Fri, 25 Jul 2003 at
23:51, lines prefixed by '>' were originally written by you.

> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Jack Lee:
> > //I have an array a[] like this:
> >  > $a[]=0;
> > //How to define and use it in a function like this?
> > function myfunc(something)
> > {
> > echo $a[0];  //got error here Notice: Undefined
variable:
> > }
> > //Thanks for any help.!!!
> global $a;

.. or echo $GLOBALS['a'][0];

David.

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Re: [PHP] how to make a global scope array

2003-07-25 Thread David Nicholson
Hello,

This is a reply to an e-mail that you wrote on Fri, 25 Jul 2003 at
23:51, lines prefixed by '>' were originally written by you.

> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Jack Lee:
> > //I have an array a[] like this:
> >  > $a[]=0;
> > //How to define and use it in a function like this?
> > function myfunc(something)
> > {
> > echo $a[0];  //got error here Notice: Undefined
variable:
> > }
> > //Thanks for any help.!!!
> global $a;

.. or echo $GLOBALS['a'][0];

David.

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Re: [PHP] how to make a global scope array

2003-07-25 Thread Comex
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Jack Lee:
> //I have an array a[] like this:
>
>  $a[]=0;
>
> //How to define and use it in a function like this?
>
> function myfunc(something)
> {
> echo $a[0];  //got error here Notice: Undefined variable:
>
> }
>
>>
> //Thanks for any help.!!!

global $a;



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[PHP] how to make a global scope array

2003-07-25 Thread Jack Lee
//I have an array a[] like this:


//Thanks for any help.!!!



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