Hi! On Fri, 17 Mar 2006 12:07:42 +0200 Schalk wrote: > Greetings All, > > I pull the following snippet of code directly from a MySQL > database: > [ . . . ] > <li><a href="<?php echo _root > ?>/expertise/index.php? > category=specialized_expertise&content=Intermodal&side_content=our_work" > title="Intermodal">Intermodal</a></li> > [ . . . ] > > As you can see in line three, I use the following PHP code > there: <?php echo _root ?> > > Unfortunately when this is loaded into the PHP page this bit > of code is not parsed and the link still includes the code > snippet. Is there a way I can make this work or would it be Hmm.. I wanted to say check http://www.php.net/eval but then again, someone very famous in this group once said: "If eval() is the answer, you're almost certainly asking the wrong question." So, maybe, I shouldn't even recommend that. (^_-) Try: http://www.google.com/search?q=parsing+php+code+db > better to build this nav tree in a more robust fashion such > as loading the <li> one by one in a for loop for example? Maybe that one's better. > Thanks in advance. HTH, - Edwin - -- "A wise person will listen and take in more instruction." - Proverbs 1:5 -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php