Yep I forgot about escaping the $ On 7/29/09 10:51 AM, "Ford, Mike" <M.Ford@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > -----Original Message----- > From: Miller, Terion [mailto:tmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] > Sent: 29 July 2009 16:36 > > Ok in my output to Quark I need to have $P printed to the page like > this: > > <@$p>2118 S. Campbell Ave > > So in my php which is going to be grabbing this info and formatting > it for > the Quark....isn't echoing that "$p" all I get is the <@> > > I have tried several things: > > $p = $p > > $p = print("$p") "$p" is trying to interpolate the value of the variable $p -- if you had full error reporting turned on, you would see a nonexistent variable error. Once more, there are several things you can do, of which the two most obvious are: * Use single quotes: echo '$p'; * Use a backslash: echo "\$p"; Cheers! Mike -- Mike Ford, Electronic Information Developer, Libraries and Learning Innovation, Leeds Metropolitan University, C507, Civic Quarter Campus, Woodhouse Lane, LEEDS, LS1 3HE, United Kingdom Email: m.ford@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx Tel: +44 113 812 4730 To view the terms under which this email is distributed, please go to http://disclaimer.leedsmet.ac.uk/email.htm -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
