From: http://www.w3.org/TR/2000/REC-xml-20001006#sec-pi
[16] PI ::= '<?' PITarget (S (Char* - (Char* '?>' Char*)))? '?>' [17] PITarget ::= Name - (('X' | 'x') ('M' | 'm') ('L' | 'l')) [3] S ::= (#x20 | #x9 | #xD | #xA)+ [2] Char ::= #x9 | #xA | #xD | [#x20-#xD7FF] | [#xE000-#xFFFD] | [#x10000-#x10FFFF] Meaning that between <?php and ?> everytning is allowed but '?>'. Derick On Fri, 26 Apr 2002, J Smith wrote: > Are you positive about that? I would have assumed so, too, but it passes > both the Sablotron and Xerces XML processors without so much as a warning. > > J > > > Rasmus Lerdorf wrote: > > >> <?php if ($foo > $bar) > >> ... > >> ?> > >> > >> Is this valid XML? > > > > No, this is technically invalid XML. You would have to write it as: > > > > <?php if ($foo > $bar) > > > > But sheez... That's just way too ugly, you can work around it and there > > are other examples out there of people breaking this rule. Doing <?php= is > > a much more flagrant violation in my opinion. > > > > -Rasmus > > > -- > PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Did I help you? Consider a gift: http://www.amazon.co.uk/exec/obidos/registry/SLCB276UZU8B ----------------------------------------------------------------------- PHP: Scripting the Web - [EMAIL PROTECTED] All your branches are belong to me! SRM: Script Running Machine - www.vl-srm.net ----------------------------------------------------------------------- -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php