Re: Creating variable names from values

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On Thu, March 8, 2007 11:56 am, Otto Wyss wrote:
>  From an arry I create a table like
>
>    foreach ($persons as $key => $pers) {
>      echo "<td><input name=\"K$key\" type=\"checkbox\" ...></td>
>            <td>...</td>
>    }
>
> so each checkbox field has its own name created from $key. Yet how can
> I
> access these fields (names) later on?
>
>    foreach ($persons as $key => $pers) {
>      if ($K???) {
>        $cnt += 1; ...
>      }
>    }

This is where you use variable variables when you don't know that you
shouldn't have done that...

> Is there a better way to access multiple fields from a table?

Use arrays.

<input name="K[<?php echo $key?>]" value="<?php echo $K[$key]?>" />


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