Mike wrote:
> If possible, how do I use a function to create a default parameter
> value?
>
> The following gives me an "unexpected '(', expecting ')'"
> error, which makes sense.
>
> function DisplayInfo($ID, $startdate=date("Ydm"), $numdays=7) {
> ...function here...
> }


The default value has to be a constant. It cannot be a variable or a
class member or (as you noticed) a function call.


function DisplayInfo($ID, $startdate=NULL, $numdays=7) {
if (is_null($startdate)) $startdate = date('Ydm');
...function here...
}


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