My understanding of this (am still a newbie though) is that the <?=$variable?> is a short tag that assignes the $variable directly to a "print/echo" command. You can use the other way by just adding <?php print $variable; ?>
Hope this helps. -----Original Message----- From: Ulrik NIelsen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 13, 2003 7:25 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] regarding <?php ?> tags Hi NG, Does any og you know why it's not possible to use the syntax: <?php=$something?> when you can use this: <?=$something?> it would be a nice feature when mixing xml and php ... -- >> ulrik - ulrik(@)lazy.dk excuse of the day : Domain controller not responding from bofh : http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ballard/bofh/ -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
