Posted by Brent Baisley on 05/09/05 18:10

Do you mean you named a variable like $varia$le? I wouldn't do that.
If you mean you have something like:
"A text $tring with $ome dollar$"

Just put it in single quotes instead of double quotes. PHP doesn't
evaluate what's inside single quotes.
'A text $tring with '.$variable.' dollar'

On May 9, 2005, at 8:23 AM, Martín Marqués wrote:

> I have a text variable that contains "$" symbols, that when I pass it
> out PHP
> thinks that the "$" mean that a variable name comes right after.
>
> I tried escaping the "$" put with no luck.
>
> Is there something I can do?
>
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