Re: Just curious about the echo commnad

On Wednesday 23 October 2002 01:30, Chris Payne wrote: > Hi there everyone, > > This isn't urgent i'm just curious :-) If I want to use HTML code in my > PHP, I usually close the PHP with ?> do the HTML command with <?=$code?> if > I need to output PHP then open PHP again with <? if I need to write alot of > PHP. > > However, i've noticed alot of people use echo to output HTML instead of > this other method, which method is correct and why? I just want to > understand if I am doing it a bad way or if I should learn to adopt echo's > for everything? > > Thanks, just curious so no hurry for a reply :-) Both methods work, just use whichever you prefer. One of PHP's strengths is its flexibility in allowing you to work the way you want -- kind of :) -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.com.hk Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * /* Familiarity breeds contempt -- and children. -- Mark Twain */