I have always assumed straight html was faster than function output. My logic being that "quoted" output requires more parsing than straight html. But they may be the same speed after a simple optimization pass.
-----Original Message----- From: René Fournier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2001 9:05 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] Performance Is it true that mixing HTML and PHP--switching back and forth with <?php ?> tags--slows down performance? (I'm using PHP4.) Is it better to echo output than to drop out of PHP mode? -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]