----- Original Message ---- From: Stut <stuttle@xxxxxxxxx> To: Lamp Lists <lamp.lists@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: php General list <php-general@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Friday, March 28, 2008 4:02:27 PM Subject: Re: does function extract() trim? On 28 Mar 2008, at 20:59, Lamp Lists wrote: > do not laugh, but I "discovered" today function > extract(); :D > > before I used: > foreach ($array as $key => $value) > { > ${$key} = trim($value); > } > > though, "trimming" $value is kind of important to me > and I would like to know if extract "trims" too? No, but you can use http://php.net/array_map to do the trim before using extract. -Stut -- http://stut.net/ function trim_array($array_element) { $array_element = trim($array_element); return $array_element; } $myArray = array_map(trim_array, $myArray); extract($myArray); hm?!? "my way" is shorter! :D -ll ____________________________________________________________________________________ Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. Try it now. http://mobile.yahoo.com/;_ylt=Ahu06i62sR8HDtDypao8Wcj9tAcJ