Getting data with php in a javascript file

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How can I get a PHP variable to AJAX?

I'm trying to get some data from my database with php, and put it in a javascript variable. what is the easiest way to do that using JQuery ?

Has the page already loaded or are you doing this before the first page load? — Explosion Pills, Dec 04 '12 at 20:04

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This is easiest for me, where $var is your array in PHP, being set to the variable "a" in Javascript:

<script type="text/javascript">
var a = <?php echo json_encode($var); ?>;

</script>

answered Dec 04 '12 at 20:04

circusdei

and $var is declared where ? should I include the php file ?? – W.W Dec 04 '12 at 20:06
$var is your PHP array you wish to get into javascript. couldn't hurt to include php. – circusdei Dec 04 '12 at 20:06

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