#48124 [Opn->Bgs]: php -l stops on XML declarations

ID: 48124 Updated by: jani@php.net Reported By: colin at viebrock dot ca -Status: Open +Status: Bogus Bug Type: CGI related Operating System: Linux PHP Version: 5.2.9 New Comment: Sorry, but your problem does not imply a bug in PHP itself. For a list of more appropriate places to ask for help using PHP, please visit http://www.php.net/support.php as this bug system is not the appropriate forum for asking support questions. Due to the volume of reports we can not explain in detail here why your report is not a bug. The support channels will be able to provide an explanation for you. Thank you for your interest in PHP. Ever heard of "short_open_tag" ?? Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2009-04-30 19:59:24] colin at viebrock dot ca Description: ------------ Using the CLI version, "php -l" will think an XML declaration like: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> is PHP code and throw a syntax error Reproduce code: --------------- <?php $a = 1; ?><?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en"> <head> <title>test</title> </head> <body> <p>Test</p> </body> </html> Expected result: ---------------- php -l should not report any errors Actual result: -------------- cmv@web1:~$ php -l test.php PHP Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_STRING in test.php on line 3 Errors parsing test.php cmv@web1:~$ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=48124&edit=1