That didn't quite work. Here's what I did: $const=$argv[1]; $value=email::$const; When I run it I get an "Access to undeclared static property" error. Thanks! Floyd On Apr 13, 2011, at 1:16 PM, Richard Quadling wrote: > On 13 April 2011 17:45, Floyd Resler <fresler@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I'm doing some testing from the command line and would like to be able = >> to pass along a constant from a class. For example: >> php emailTest.,php OrderConfirmation >> >> OrderConfirmation is a constant in a class. Is there any way I can take = >> the value passed on the command line and have PHP figure out which = >> constant is equals? >> >> Thanks! >> Floyd > > In your script ... > > <?php > print_r($argv); // Requires ini setting to set argv and argc. > // or > print_r($GLOBALS['argv']); // > ?> > > Once you've got the value, you can ... > > $s_ConstantValue = className::$s_ConstantNameFromCommandLine; > > sort of thing. > > > -- > Richard Quadling > Twitter : EE : Zend > @RQuadling : e-e.com/M_248814.html : bit.ly/9O8vFY > > -- > 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