| Re: Using a heredoc in PHP as in Perl [message #171893 is a reply to message #171885] |
Thu, 20 January 2011 12:05   |
Captain Paralytic
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On Jan 20, 9:00 am, "P E Schoen" <p...@pstech-inc.com> wrote:
> I am going to be using PHP to perform an HTML purification before the user's
> input from a form is presented to a Perl script which saves the content and
> presents it in HTML format. I am totally new to PHP and I have just a basic
> working knowledge of Perl. In Perl, I use a heredoc which is done with a
> statement such as:
>
> print <<"END";
> My Text...
> END
>
> I found several references such ashttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heredocto a
> similar means for PHP, but it did not work for me (parse error on line with
> the <<<):
>
> echo <<<EOF
> My Text...
> EOF;
>
> I am actually using this to create HTML, and I found that it can be simply
> written in the PHP document outside the <?php and ?> tags. But I would also
> like to be able to use a heredoc to print to a file, and I don't know if
> that is possible in PHP. If so, I'd appreciate any ideas on how to do it.
> TIA.
>
> Paul
Either do it ALL in php or ALL in perl. Why mix the 2?
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