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Fat Bloke

2004-03-30, 8:32 am

In php, how do I turn a variable into a constant value?
I'm thinking particularly here of mysql_insert_id() which I believe changes
if there are intervening queries.
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Ian.H

2004-03-30, 9:36 am

On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 13:49:19 +0100, Fat Bloke wrote:

> In php, how do I turn a variable into a constant value?
> I'm thinking particularly here of mysql_insert_id() which I believe changes
> if there are intervening queries.



define('FOO', $bar);


FOO is now your constant.


HTH =)



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Ian

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Fat Bloke

2004-03-30, 11:32 am

>> In php, how do I turn a variable into a constant value?
>
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> define('FOO', $bar);
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>FOO is now your constant.
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>HTH =)
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>Regards,
>
> Ian

Blast your eyes! Why couldn't you have made it something reelly-reelly
complicated that I would have an excuse for not knowing?!

Thank you. May your tribe increase!
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