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| Date | 2012-01-10 23:02 +0100 |
|---|---|
| From | Luuk <Luuk@invalid.lan> |
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.php |
| Subject | Re: ommiting closeing tag in PHP [Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script] |
| References | (15 earlier) <jei54k$ifm$1@dont-email.me> <9n3nmsF9a7U1@mid.uni-berlin.de> <jei9ha$pcu$1@news.albasani.net> <qjmx9vfe0y.fsf@news.eternal-september.org> <jeiamm$si7$1@news.albasani.net> |
| Message-ID | <a4put8-ida.ln1@luuk.invalid.lan> (permalink) |
On 10-01-2012 22:31, The Natural Philosopher wrote: > Richard wrote: >> The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> writes: >> >>> 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.php >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> /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.. >> >> How horrible. Are people really suggesting this hard to spot (when you >> dont know it) hack as a way to develop code? Leaving off closing >> tags?!?!? > > > It's not a 'closing tag' : its a switch to tell php to drop back into > 'spit out the source file raw' mode. > it's NOT a switch to tell php to drop back into some other mode... > If you don't ever want it to do that...it seems a valid reasonable and > apparently valid-in-terms-of-the-language-as-specified way to do it. > yes, something is specified > If the spec says its intrinsic to the language, a feature, it can't be > a hack can it? > it's not a hack > How many people add semicolons to the last line of a CSS style block > definition? i recently installed drupal on a (test)system when i do this: cd ....drupal $ grep -lir '?>' * | wc -l 124 $ find * -name "*.php" -type f | wc -l 151 (124 files with (at-least 1) closing tag, 151 files with the extension '.php') and not even all php-files have the '.php' extension..... $ grep -lr '<?php' * | wc -l 1000 (1000 files with the php-opening-tag) so, some 'programmers' seem to RELY on this behaviour ;-( -- Luuk
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this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script srikanth <sritullimilli@gmail.com> - 2012-01-09 07:23 -0800
Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script Captain Paralytic <paul_lautman@yahoo.com> - 2012-01-09 07:37 -0800
Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script Erwin Moller <erwinmollerusenet@xs4all.nl> - 2012-01-09 17:25 +0100
Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-09 17:35 +0000
Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-01-09 19:48 +0100
Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-09 19:33 +0000
Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-01-09 21:20 +0100
Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-09 20:38 +0000
Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-01-09 21:53 +0100
Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script Luuk <Luuk@invalid.lan> - 2012-01-09 23:04 +0100
Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-01-09 23:08 +0100
ommiting closeing tag in PHP [Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script] Luuk <Luuk@invalid.lan> - 2012-01-10 11:58 +0100
Re: ommiting closeing tag in PHP [Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script] Captain Paralytic <paul_lautman@yahoo.com> - 2012-01-10 03:15 -0800
Re: ommiting closeing tag in PHP [Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script] The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-10 12:34 +0000
Re: ommiting closeing tag in PHP [Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script] Captain Paralytic <paul_lautman@yahoo.com> - 2012-01-10 05:24 -0800
Re: ommiting closeing tag in PHP [Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script] The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-10 12:33 +0000
Re: ommiting closeing tag in PHP [Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script] Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-01-10 07:54 -0500
Re: ommiting closeing tag in PHP [Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script] "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-01-10 17:16 +0100
Re: ommiting closeing tag in PHP [Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script] Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2012-01-10 14:56 -0500
Re: ommiting closeing tag in PHP [Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script] "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-01-10 22:08 +0100
Re: ommiting closeing tag in PHP [Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script] The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-10 21:11 +0000
Re: ommiting closeing tag in PHP [Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script] Richard <rgrdev_@gmail.com> - 2012-01-10 22:23 +0100
Re: ommiting closeing tag in PHP [Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script] The Natural Philosopher <tnp@invalid.invalid> - 2012-01-10 21:31 +0000
Re: ommiting closeing tag in PHP [Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script] "M. Strobel" <sorry_no_mail_here@nowhere.dee> - 2012-01-10 22:45 +0100
Re: ommiting closeing tag in PHP [Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script] Luuk <Luuk@invalid.lan> - 2012-01-10 23:02 +0100
Re: ommiting closeing tag in PHP Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2012-01-16 01:30 +0100
Re: this is my code i am not getting images throuh php script Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2012-01-11 15:51 +0100
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