| Re: ommiting closeing tag in PHP [Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script] [message #176599 is a reply to message #176598] |
Tue, 10 January 2012 21:11   |
The Natural Philosoph
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M. Strobel wrote:
> Am 10.01.2012 20:56, schrieb Jerry Stuckle:
>> On 1/10/2012 11:16 AM, M. Strobel wrote:
>>> Am 10.01.2012 13:54, schrieb Jerry Stuckle:
>>>> On 1/10/2012 7:33 AM, The Natural Philosopher wrote:
>>>> > Luuk wrote:
>>>> >> On 09-01-2012 23:08, M. Strobel wrote:
>>>> >>> Am 09.01.2012 23:04, schrieb Luuk:
>>>> >>>> On 09-01-2012 21:53, M. Strobel wrote:
>>>> >>>>> Just omit the closing tag in php-only files, it's easier
>>>> >>>>> than the
>>>> >>>>> ob_ functions.
>>>> >>>>>
>>>> >>>>> /Str.
>>>> >>>> If you re-checked, could you also provide us with a link to
>>>> >>>> where you
>>>> >>>> found that info?
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>>>
>>>> >>> search string was php closing tag
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> http://www.php.net/manual/en/language.basic-syntax.instruction-separation.p hp
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>>
>>>> >>> /Str.
>>>> >> damn, they actually documented this UGLY feature ;)
>>>> >>
>>>> > Ugly, but damed usefull as my editor has a habit of adding an
>>>> > extra
>>>> > newline to the end of text files.
>>>> >
>>>> So get a good editor.
>>>>
>>> Now why should he "get a good editor" if he can omit the
>>> closing tag?
>>>
>>> /Str.
>> Because leaving off the close tag can cause problems later when
>> someone else edits the site, assuming close tags are there.
>>
>> And leaving off a closing tag to get round an editor problem is
>> just plain sloppy programming. But we already know certain
>> people here don't care about that.
>>
> He has no editor problem, he can leave the closing tag off. Don't
> send him off in a goose chase.
>
> I knew who would not be comfortable with this easy solution.
>
Only because
(a) he didn't know it
and
(b) I said it was useful.
NOTHING is easier than typing a ?> and then following it with a carriage
return..
> /Str.
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