coldf fusion to php

[urfi]

hi
i m converting a coldfusion project to php. i have problem
.i dont understabd that what r doing Evaluate function in this condition. plz tell me about Evaluate menthod that whats it function? and alternate of this function in php.
thnx in advance

<cfif #Evaluate(paramName & "_change")# EQ 'open'>

[dcrombie]

Just a guess:

if(${$paramName . "_change"} == 'open') { 
 // do something 
}

;)

[coopster]

Welcome to WebmasterWorld, urfi.

I would only be able to guess as well. Have you tried looking up that function in some online coldfusion manual pages or anything?

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