philip          Wed Feb 27 14:07:36 2002 EDT

  Modified files:              
    /phpdoc/en/functions        misc.xml 
  Log:
  highlight_string: Add note regarding new str parameter 4.2.0 birthday.
                    And other minor updates.
  
  
Index: phpdoc/en/functions/misc.xml
diff -u phpdoc/en/functions/misc.xml:1.70 phpdoc/en/functions/misc.xml:1.71
--- phpdoc/en/functions/misc.xml:1.70   Wed Feb 27 09:07:52 2002
+++ phpdoc/en/functions/misc.xml        Wed Feb 27 14:07:36 2002
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
-<!-- $Revision: 1.70 $ -->
+<!-- $Revision: 1.71 $ -->
  <reference id="ref.misc">
   <title>Miscellaneous functions</title>
   <titleabbrev>Misc.</titleabbrev>
@@ -594,7 +594,7 @@
       <methodparam><type>int</type><parameter>return</parameter></methodparam>
      </methodsynopsis>
     <simpara>
-     The <function>highlight_string</function> function prints out a syntax
+     The <function>highlight_string</function> function outputs a syntax
      highlighted version of <parameter>str</parameter> using the colors defined
      in the built-in syntax highlighter for PHP.
     </simpara>
@@ -602,10 +602,17 @@
      If the second parameter <parameter>return</parameter> is set to &true;
      then <function>highlight_string</function> will return the highlighted
      code as a string instead of printing it out. If the second parameter is
-     not set to &true;, it will return &true; on success, &false; on failure.
+     not set to &true; then <function>highlight_string</function> will
+     return &true; on success, &false; on failure.
     </simpara>
+    <note>
+     <simpara>
+      The <parameter>return</parameter> parameter became available in PHP 
+      4.2.0.  Before this time it behaved like the default, which is &false;
+     </simpara>
+    </note>
     <simpara>
-     See also <function>highlight_file</function>,
+     See also <function>highlight_file</function>, and 
      <function>show_source</function>.
     </simpara>
    </refsect1>


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