Hi, function createvar($name, $value) { $GLOBALS[$name] = $value; } Or do it without a function: $GLOBALS['name'] = $value; -- Richard Heyes HTML5 Graphing for Firefox, Chrome, Opera and Safari: http://www.rgraph.org (Updated January 17th) -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php