Re: Do I need the closing ?> tag
| From: | Sterling Hughes | Date: | Sat, 09 Nov 2002 01:19:46 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Do I need the closing ?> tag | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.dev php.general php.lang |
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> PHP 4.2.2 (linux) doesn't seem to mind if I leave off the closing ?> tag at
> the end of a file. Is the ?> assumed at EOF?
>
> I have PHP that outputs binary and along the way I include() a lot of php
> scripts. I'm constantly having problems when I leave a little whitespace at
> the end of some script after the ?> which screws up the output binary.
> First time this happened it took me hours to figure out the cause.
>
> What does everyone think about just leaving off the ?> as a solution to
> this? It works for me now, but would any PHP developer care to
> prognosticate on the liklihood this might change in future?
>
I definitely think that _you_ should do it.
But this is not the proper place for these questions, ask them on
php-general@lists.php.net.
?> Sterling
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