Andrew Ballard wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Jim Lucas <lists@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Miller, Terion wrote:
>>> I'm almost there with my little pagination script but now I'm hung on the
>>> "Unexpected T_Variable" error...which in the past has been a semi-colon
>>> missing so I'm not sure why this is throwing it...eyes please:
>>>
>>> printf('<a
>>>
>> href="view.php?name=$row['name']"><b>%s</b><br>%s</br><br></a>',$row['name']
>>> ,$row['address']);
>>>
>>>
>> The single ticks in your array() variable is causing the problem.
>>
>> plus, since you are using single quotes for the entire string, the
>> variable isn't going to be interpreted as a variable. It will simply
>> print the string $row['name']
>>
>> Also, this is the wrong way to use printf(). Please go read the manual
>> page for this function.
>>
>> Try:
>>
>> printf(
>> '<a href="view.php?name=%s"><b>%s</b><br />%s<br /><br /></a>',
>> $row['name'],
>> $row['name'],
>> $row['address']
>> );
>>
>> This is the correct way to use printf()
>>
>>
>>
> I like this, just because I don't need to repeat $row['name'] (but it is the
> same thing):
>
> printf(
> '<a href="view.php?name=%1$s"><b>%1$s</b><br />%2$s<br /><br /></a>',
> $row['name'],
> $row['address']
> );
>
> Andrew
>
I was wondering if that was possible.
Thanks for the tip.
Jim Lucas
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