appendByRef()

append values by reference

Description

void

appendByRef

string

varname

mixed

var

bool

merge

This is used to append() values to the templates by reference.

> Note > > With the introduction of PHP5, appendByRef() is not necessary for > most intents and purposes. appendByRef() is useful if you want a PHP > array index value to be affected by its reassignment from a template. > Assigned object properties behave this way by default.

NOTE.PARAMETER.MERGE

<?php
// appending name/value pairs
$smarty->appendByRef('Name', $myname);
$smarty->appendByRef('Address', $address);
?>

See also append(), assign() and getTemplateVars().