[FX.php List] [OT] PHP Shorthand

[Jonathan Schwartz]

That's what I thought.  But the code in question is used liberally in 
PHPAuction.

J

At 10:29 PM -0400 5/12/08, Michael Layne wrote:
>Also, I'm not a PHP contributor, but in PHP5, you have to explicitly 
>allow short tags.
>
>From most default PHP5 installations:
>
><? echo $msg; ?>
>
>won't work
>
>Got to use
>
><?php echo $msg; ?>
>
>Only feel safe with shorthand if you control the server - that's 
>been my experience.
>
>Here's a thread that walks you through the argument...
>
><http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showthread.php?t=617661>http://www.webhostingtalk.com/showthread.php?t=617661
>
>HTH.
>
>Michael
>
>On May 12, 2008, at 8:10 PM, Nick wrote:
>
>>you can but it is not advised to use anything but <?php
>>as various server configurations won't be compatible with the 
>>shorthand versions.
>>
>>On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 6:26 PM, Jonathan Schwartz 
>><<mailto:jschwartz at exit445.com>jschwartz at exit445.com> wrote:
>>
>>Anyone use the following shorthand:
>>
>><?=$MSG?>
>>
>>versus
>>
>><?php echo $MSG; ?>
>>
>>Just saw this for the first time.
>>
>>Jonathan
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