Exclamation mark in front of variable - clarification needed. I've been working with PHP for quite a while now, but this was always a mystery to me, the correct use of the exclamation mark (negative sign) in front of variables. What does !$var indicate? Is var false, empty, not set etc.?
Lancaster is a city in Dallas County, Texas, United States. The population was 25,894 at the 2000 census. Locally, Lancaster is pronounced LANK-ist-er or LANK-us-ter, it is often mispronounce as LAN-CAS-ter. Lancaster is a suburb of Dallas, Texas and is part of the Best Southwest area, which includes Lancaster, Cedar Hill, DeSoto, and Duncanville. Most of the city is in Dallas County. But a extremely small southern section spills over into Ellis County.
Lancaster County is a shopping paradise. Long known for its fabulous outlet stores, Lancaster County is a shopper's paradise. But, if you dig a little deeper, you'll find that there is so much more here. Our downtown art galleries play host to local and national artists alike, while our local shops feature treasures ranging from vintage clothes, unique glass and other hard to find, but easy to love, items.