Posted by Aphrael on 09/19/05 19:30

hougie40@hotmail.com a écrit :
> Im a vb guy trying to figure out some php.
>
> For some reason it wont let me append these together.
>
> $variable = "test";
>
> echo "c:\websites\menu\" . $variable;
>
> dont understand...please help.

Ho, you do tell him to consider the final " as a text " instead of the
end of the string... (\ is the escape caracter...)

You just need to tell him it is the \ you want to escape... echo
"c:\websites\menu\\" . $variable;

By the way, isn't variable a reserved word ?

Aphrael...
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