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Posted by Steve on 07/01/93 11:41
"Jim Michaels" <NOSPAMFORjmichae3@yahoo.com> wrote in
news:nPKdncjdLLnd-prZRVn-iw@comcast.com:
>>
>> $password = isset($HTTP_POST_VARS['password']) ?
>> $HTTP_POST_VARS['password'] : '';
>>
>> I have never seen the question mark or colon used in this way before.
>> I can't find any reference to it in my PHP book. Please tell me
>> what it means.
I have always understood it as a simple "if" and "else". example
$value = ( $a == $b ) ? $c : $d;
So if vars $a == $b the variable $value will be set as $c if not the
value $d
i think there is another reason too but thats how i use it. Someone may
give a better explanation.
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