sander Thu Feb 28 11:21:17 2002 EDT Modified files: /phpdoc/en/functions var.xml misc.xml Log: Added and/or improved documentation for second argument of highlight_string(), highlight_file(), show_source() and var_export(). Index: phpdoc/en/functions/var.xml diff -u phpdoc/en/functions/var.xml:1.97 phpdoc/en/functions/var.xml:1.98 --- phpdoc/en/functions/var.xml:1.97 Thu Feb 21 04:11:48 2002 +++ phpdoc/en/functions/var.xml Thu Feb 28 11:21:11 2002 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> -<!-- $Revision: 1.97 $ --> +<!-- $Revision: 1.98 $ --> <reference id="ref.variables"> <title>Variable Functions</title> <titleabbrev>Variables</titleabbrev> @@ -1442,7 +1442,7 @@ <methodsynopsis> <type>mixed</type><methodname>var_export</methodname> <methodparam><type>mixed</type><parameter>expression</parameter></methodparam> - <methodparam choice="opt"><type>int</type><parameter>return</parameter></methodparam> + <methodparam +choice="opt"><type>bool</type><parameter>return</parameter></methodparam> </methodsynopsis> <simpara> This function returns structured information about the variable that is Index: phpdoc/en/functions/misc.xml diff -u phpdoc/en/functions/misc.xml:1.71 phpdoc/en/functions/misc.xml:1.72 --- phpdoc/en/functions/misc.xml:1.71 Wed Feb 27 14:07:36 2002 +++ phpdoc/en/functions/misc.xml Thu Feb 28 11:21:14 2002 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?> -<!-- $Revision: 1.71 $ --> +<!-- $Revision: 1.72 $ --> <reference id="ref.misc"> <title>Miscellaneous functions</title> <titleabbrev>Misc.</titleabbrev> @@ -485,13 +485,27 @@ <methodsynopsis> <type>bool</type><methodname>highlight_file</methodname> <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>filename</parameter></methodparam> + <methodparam + choice="opt"><type>bool</type><parameter>return</parameter></methodparam> </methodsynopsis> <simpara> The <function>highlight_file</function> function prints out a syntax higlighted version of the code contained in <parameter>filename</parameter> using the colors defined in the built-in syntax highlighter for PHP. - &return.success; </simpara> + <simpara> + If the second parameter <parameter>return</parameter> is set to &true; + then <function>highlight_file</function> will return the highlighted + code as a string instead of printing it out. If the second parameter is + not set to &true; then <function>highlight_file</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> <note> <simpara> Care should be taken when using the @@ -573,7 +587,6 @@ </para> </example> </para> - &tip.ob-capture; <simpara> See also <function>highlight_string</function>, <function>show_source</function>. @@ -591,7 +604,7 @@ <methodsynopsis> <type>mixed</type><methodname>highlight_string</methodname> <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>str</parameter></methodparam> - <methodparam><type>int</type><parameter>return</parameter></methodparam> + <methodparam +choice="opt"><type>bool</type><parameter>return</parameter></methodparam> </methodsynopsis> <simpara> The <function>highlight_string</function> function outputs a syntax @@ -862,14 +875,28 @@ <methodsynopsis> <type>bool</type><methodname>show_source</methodname> <methodparam><type>string</type><parameter>filename</parameter></methodparam> + <methodparam + choice="opt"><type>bool</type><parameter>return</parameter></methodparam> </methodsynopsis> <simpara> The <function>show_source</function> function prints out a syntax higlighted version of the code contained in <parameter>filename</parameter> using the colors defined in the built-in syntax highlighter for PHP. - It returns &true; on success, &false; otherwise (PHP 4). </simpara> <simpara> + If the second parameter <parameter>return</parameter> is set to &true; + then <function>show_source</function> will return the highlighted + code as a string instead of printing it out. If the second parameter is + not set to &true; then <function>show_source</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> This function is an alias for the function <function>highlight_file</function> </simpara>