Would something like this work?
Definition:
function example($$ex) {
echo "Variable Name is $ex";
}
example($ball);
I'm fairly new to php and not so familiar with variable variables, but I
thought I'd throw it out there as a thought!
Andy
On 10/11/06, Jochem Maas <jochem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
Jônata Tyska Carvalho wrote:
> How can i take the variable name inside a function, ex:
>
> definition:
> function example( $ex ){
> echo "Variable Name is $ex "; // how to do this?
> }
>
> use:
>
> example($ball);
>
> output: Variable Name is ball;
>
> another:
>
> example($sportCar);
>
> output: Variable Name is sportCar;
>
> is that possible?
no.
>
>
>
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