On Mon, Jul 09, 2001 at 04:03:30PM -0500, Daniel Beckham wrote:
> This breaks `make test'. Will this affect automatic manual generation at
> php.net/manual/?
I started to correct this already. I need only some beers in the Krone.
-Egon
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Damien Seguy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2001 8:52 AM
> Subject: [PHP-DOC] cvs: phpdoc /en/faq general.xml
>
>
> > dams Mon Jul 9 09:52:59 2001 EDT
> >
> > Added files:
> > /phpdoc/en/faq general.xml
> > Log:
> > Adding first draft for FAQ
> >
> >
> >
> > Index: phpdoc/en/faq/general.xml
> > +++ phpdoc/en/faq/general.xml
> > <reference id="faq.general">
> > <title>General Information</title>
> > <titleabbrev>General Information about PHP</titleabbrev>
> >
> > <partintro>
> > <para>
> > This section holds the most general questions about PHP :
> > what it is and what it does.
> > </para>
> > </partintro>
> >
> > <refentry id="faq.general.what">
> > <refnamediv>
> > <refpurpose>What is PHP ?</refpurpose>
> > </refnamediv>
> > <refsect1>
> > <title>Description</title>
> > <para>
> > From the <ulink url="&url.php.manual;">manual</ulink> :
> > <para>
> > </para>
> > PHP is an HTML-embedded scripting language. Much of
> > its syntax is borrowed from C, Java and Perl with a couple of unique
> > PHP-specific features thrown in. The goal of the language is to
> > allow web developers to write dynamically generated pages quickly.
> > <para>
> > </para>
> > A nice introduction to PHP by Stig Sæther Bakken can be found
> > <ulink url="&url.zend.introduction;">here</ulink> on the Zend
> > website.
> > </para>
> > </refsect1>
> > </refentry>
> > <refentry id="faq.general.relation-between-versions">
> > <refnamediv>
> > <refpurpose>What is the relation between the versions?</refpurpose>
> > </refnamediv>
> > <refsect1>
> > <title>Description</title>
> > <para>
> > PHP/FI 2.0 is an early and no longer supported version of PHP. PHP 3
> > is the successor to PHP/FI 2.0 and is a lot nicer. PHP 4 is the
> latest
> > generation of PHP, which uses the <ulink url="&url.zend;">Zend
> engine</ulink>
> > under the hood.
> > </para>
> > </refsect1>
> > </refentry>
> > <refentry id="faq.general.running-concurent-versions">
> > <refnamediv>
> > <refpurpose>Can I run several versions of PHP at the same time
> ?</refpurpose>
> > </refnamediv>
> > <refsect1>
> > <title>Description</title>
> > <para>
> > Yes. See the <filename>INSTALL</filename> file that is included in
> the PHP 4
> > source distribution.
> > </para>
> > </refsect1>
> > </refentry>
> > <refentry id="faq.general.differences-php3-php4">
> > <refnamediv>
> > <refpurpose>What are the differences between PHP 3 and PHP
> 4?</refpurpose>
> > </refnamediv>
> > <refsect1>
> > <title>Description</title>
> > <para>
> > There are <ulink url="&url.zend.articles;">a couple of
> articles</ulink>
> > written on this by the authors of PHP4. Here's a
> > list of some of the more important new features:
> > <itemizedlist>
> > <listitem>
> > <simpara>Extended API module.</simpara>
> > </listitem>
> > <listitem>
> > <simpara>Generalized build process under UNIX</simpara>
> > </listitem>
> > <listitem>
> > <simpara>Generic web server interface that also supports multi-threaded
> web servers</simpara>
> > </listitem>
> > <listitem>
> > <simpara>Improved syntax highlighter</simpara>
> > </listitem>
> > <listitem>
> > <simpara>Native HTTP session support</simpara>
> > </listitem>
> > <listitem>
> > <simpara>Output buffering support</simpara>
> > </listitem>
> > <listitem>
> > <simpara>More powerful configuration system</simpara>
> > </listitem>
> > <listitem>
> > <simpara>Reference counting</simpara>
> > </listitem>
> > </itemizedlist>
> > Please see the <ulink url="&url.zend.new;">What's new in PHP4
> overview</ulink>
> > for a detailed explanation of these features and more.
> > </para>
> > </refsect1>
> > </refentry>
> > </reference>
> >
> >
>
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