Have a look here :

  http://www.php.net/manual/en/pear.standards.php

Regarding <?= : the PEAR example was just part of it as it relates to 
short_tags, not <?= specifically.

  http://www.php.net/manual/en/configuration.php#ini.short-open-tag

Regards,
Philip


On Sat, 7 Apr 2001, Michael Kimsal wrote:

> Yes yes I'm a zealot.  :)
> 
> If the people defining the PEAR standards really were that interested in
> standards,
> why include alternate ways of doing something?  <?=$blah;?>
> And if the 'short tag' method is useful enough for people, why 'exclude' it
> from a standard?  This notion of 'PEAR standards' does irk me some, because
> it's been so long in coming, and people are deferring to it before it's a reality.
> 
> At least, that's the impression that I get.
> 
> 
> 
> Philip Olson wrote:
> 
> >
> >   1. Is PHP4+ specific
> >   2. Won't work if short_open_tag setting is off (in php.ini)
> >      - One reason to turn this off, to enable XML support
> >   3. Doesn't follow up-and-coming PEAR coding standards
> >
> > And as you've seen, many don't even know what <?= is.  You'll find zealots
> > on both sides of this use, the choice is yours. ;-)
> 
> 
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