Re: php echo alternative/shorthand
you should read: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/200640/are-php-short-tags-acceptable-to-use On 10 Jan., 05:55, cricket zijn.digi...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 9:56 PM, zer0_gravity zr...@hotmail.com wrote: Question I have noticed that the following statement works interchangeable. Is the equal sign '=' that shorthand version to using the echo function? ?=$variableName['value1'] ;? or ? echo $variable['value1']; ? Yes, although the semi-colon should not be used in the first example. Also, both of those are actullay using the shorthand. All of these are equivalent: ?php echo $foo; ? ? echo $foo; ? ?= $foo ? Also (and this is really important), the short_open_tag directive must be enabled in php.ini to use the shorthand. You should never use the shorthand if the code may be run on a server that you do not control. And, even if it will be, you need to consider that short_open_tag may be disabled sometime in the future. Personally, I much prefer to use the shortcut than echo. But ONLY with stuff running on servers I control, and which I'm not particularly concerned about having to move elsewhere. http://php.net/manual/en/ini.core.php#ini.short-open-tag Google php short_open_tag if you're in the mood for religious wars. Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://cakeqs.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups CakePHP group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en
Re: php echo alternative/shorthand
Dont use: ? Only use: ?php However, shorthand only works if its enabled in your ini settings and should rarely be used (templates are an exception): ?= On Jan 10, 3:45 am, euromark dereurom...@googlemail.com wrote: you should read:http://stackoverflow.com/questions/200640/are-php-short-tags-acceptab... On 10 Jan., 05:55, cricket zijn.digi...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 9:56 PM, zer0_gravity zr...@hotmail.com wrote: Question I have noticed that the following statement works interchangeable. Is the equal sign '=' that shorthand version to using the echo function? ?=$variableName['value1'] ;? or ? echo $variable['value1']; ? Yes, although the semi-colon should not be used in the first example. Also, both of those are actullay using the shorthand. All of these are equivalent: ?php echo $foo; ? ? echo $foo; ? ?= $foo ? Also (and this is really important), the short_open_tag directive must be enabled in php.ini to use the shorthand. You should never use the shorthand if the code may be run on a server that you do not control. And, even if it will be, you need to consider that short_open_tag may be disabled sometime in the future. Personally, I much prefer to use the shortcut than echo. But ONLY with stuff running on servers I control, and which I'm not particularly concerned about having to move elsewhere. http://php.net/manual/en/ini.core.php#ini.short-open-tag Google php short_open_tag if you're in the mood for religious wars. Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://cakeqs.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups CakePHP group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en
php echo alternative/shorthand
Question I have noticed that the following statement works interchangeable. Is the equal sign '=' that shorthand version to using the echo function? ?=$variableName['value1'] ;? or ? echo $variable['value1']; ? Thanks Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://cakeqs.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups CakePHP group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en
Re: php echo alternative/shorthand
On Sun, Jan 9, 2011 at 9:56 PM, zer0_gravity zr...@hotmail.com wrote: Question I have noticed that the following statement works interchangeable. Is the equal sign '=' that shorthand version to using the echo function? ?=$variableName['value1'] ;? or ? echo $variable['value1']; ? Yes, although the semi-colon should not be used in the first example. Also, both of those are actullay using the shorthand. All of these are equivalent: ?php echo $foo; ? ? echo $foo; ? ?= $foo ? Also (and this is really important), the short_open_tag directive must be enabled in php.ini to use the shorthand. You should never use the shorthand if the code may be run on a server that you do not control. And, even if it will be, you need to consider that short_open_tag may be disabled sometime in the future. Personally, I much prefer to use the shortcut than echo. But ONLY with stuff running on servers I control, and which I'm not particularly concerned about having to move elsewhere. http://php.net/manual/en/ini.core.php#ini.short-open-tag Google php short_open_tag if you're in the mood for religious wars. Check out the new CakePHP Questions site http://cakeqs.org and help others with their CakePHP related questions. You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups CakePHP group. To post to this group, send email to cake-php@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to cake-php+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/cake-php?hl=en
