[snip] > <?php > function Test() > { > static $count = 0; > > $count++; > echo $count; > if ($count < 10) { > Test (); > } > $count--; > } > ?> > ************************************************************************ ** > * > Interesting but I am still lost as I need some help with > methods/functions within objects: > In the above example do I need to access Test() by: > > if ($count < 10) { > this->Test (); Yes, without the space: $this->Test(); ---John W. Holmes... PHP Architect - A monthly magazine for PHP Professionals. Get your copy today. http://www.phparch.com/ -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php