hi phillip,

I've been teetering back and fourth on that issue with binarycloud:

I _love_ using

<?=$hello?>
as opposed to the more compatible:

<?php echo $hello; ?>

the first _feels_ like a key, the latter does not :)

great for html templates.

_alex

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> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Philip Olson)
> Newsgroups: php.general
> Date: 11 Jan 2001 17:26:13 -0800
> Subject: Re: [PHP] <?= was born when?
> 
> Toby, where at in manual?
> 
> Have looked around :
> http://www.php.net/manual/language.basic-syntax.php
> 
> Here it states :
> 
> "Note: Support for ASP-style tags was added in 3.0.4."
> 
> Were they added at same time?  Is it considered an "ASP-style tag" ?
> Richard eludes to this fact.  Also, it's not here :
> 
> http://www.php.net/manual/function.echo.php
> 
> Nor is it around short tags info (correct, they are not the same but
> they do have relations in that if short tags are off, this feature dies
> too ... )
> 
> Agreed, changelog would appreciate such a mention.  Also, a mention in
> "basic syntax" too.
> 
> philip
> 
> p.s. I will never use <?= , just curious when it was came about.  Seems
> more and more people are using them though ...
> 
> 
> On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, Toby Butzon wrote:
> 
>> Manual suggests 3.0.3, but I can't find any proof of it in
>> the changelogs...
>> --Toby
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Richard Lynch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 6:34 PM
>> Subject: Re: [PHP] <?= was born when?
>> 
>> 
>>>> when was <?= 'enabled' in php?  4.0.0 ?
>>> 
>>> Definitely before that -- Not sure when.
>>> 
>>> It was a long discussion, and some PHP Developers still
>> think it was a Bad
>>> Idea (tm).
>>> 
>>> *SHOULD* be in the ChangeLogs somewhere...
>>> 
>>> It mostly keeps the recent ASP converts from whining :-)
>>> 
>>> 
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