Pass variable from php scope to another php scope in same page

Question

I want to get a value of variable stored in another php scope

<?php
    $count=3;
?>

<?php
    echo($count); //does not print the value
?>

The 2 php scopes are in the same page.

the question can not be deleted because of there is comments ! :( — israa, Dec 06 '11 at 22:22

score 2 · Answer 1 · answered Dec 06 '11 at 18:47

2

In your case , it MUST show 3

answered Dec 06 '11 at 18:47

Sudhir Bastakoti

score 0 · Answer 2 · answered Dec 06 '11 at 18:49

This link is full of examples like the one you have listed here.

try using var_dump($varname)

you dont need to put the parenthesis (around the var)

<?php
$count=3;

echo $count; //will work

var_dump($count) //when in doubt, look at what is in the variable

?>

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