try serialize function http://us2.php.net/serialize it's easy to switch back to array again. small addition to Niels'post array 2 string - implode (http://us2.php.net/implode) string to array - explode (http://us2.php.net/explode) -afan > string implode(string glue, array pieces) [1] > > Regards, > Niels > > [1] http://php.net/manual/en/function.implode.php > >> Pardon my ignorance and lack of ability to form the right search for >> google, but I'm trying to figure out if there's a simple function in >> PHP to convert array values to a string with a separator for each >> value. > > -- > 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