Bug #74363 [Opn->Nab]: echo doesn't accept multiple arguments

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=74363&edit=1 ID: 74363 Updated by: dm@php.net Reported by: olafvdspek at gmail dot com Summary: echo doesn't accept multiple arguments -Status: Open +Status: Not a bug Type: Bug Package: *General Issues Operating System: Debian PHP Version: 5.6.30 Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: Not a bug, explained in manual as you've later realized. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2017-04-02 12:53:22] olafvdspek at gmail dot com Grr, this seems to simple to be true. > Additionally, if you want to pass more than one parameter to echo, the parameters must not be > enclosed within parentheses. > void echo ( string $arg1 [, string $... ] ) Perhaps this should be split into two lines, one without parentheses and with multiple arguments and one with parentheses and a single argument. Or multiple arguments should be supported in both forms.. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2017-04-02 12:49:30] olafvdspek at gmail dot com Description: ------------ Echo doesn't appear to accept multiple arguments PHP 5.6.30-0+deb8u1 (cli) (built: Feb 8 2017 08:50:21) PHP 7.0.16-3 (cli) (built: Feb 22 2017 10:03:06) ( NTS ) Test script: --------------- <?php echo('A', 'B'); Expected result: ---------------- AB Actual result: -------------- PHP Parse error: syntax error, unexpected ',' in /root/a.php on line 2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=74363&edit=1