Re: short_open_tag

> On Wed, 13 Dec 2000, Jouni Ahto wrote: > > > On Tue, 12 Dec 2000, André Langhorst wrote: > > > > > > And then we go back to the 'what's right to do' vs. > > > > 'what's smart to do' > > > > argument. I wouldn't say it's recommended, because for someone with a > > > > large code base is going to curse us for a few days if he tries to move > > > > to this 'recommended' configuration. It has nothing to do with PHP 3.0 > > > > compatibility. > > > > > > I have heard of scripts/apps performing global (subfolder included) > > > search&replace... it is a matter of minutes IMHO > > > > perl -pi.bak -e 's/<\?\s/<?php /g' > > After reading the whole discussion, a small correction: > > perl -pi.bak -e 's/<\?\s*(?!xml\s+)/<?php /g' > > -- Jouni Better rethink that regexp ;-), it won't work right for <?\n or <?php and yes this works for <?xml s/<\?(\s|!\s)/<?php$1/g Chris