Doc #73142 [Opn]: php_strip_whitespace does not work on files with short tags

Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73142&edit=1 ID: 73142 User updated by: rob dot bast at gmail dot com Reported by: rob dot bast at gmail dot com Summary: php_strip_whitespace does not work on files with short tags Status: Open Type: Documentation Problem Package: Documentation problem Operating System: Irrelevant PHP Version: Irrelevant Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: Sorry, expected result should be: php -r 'var_dump(php_strip_whitespace("test.php"));' Command line code:1: string(4) "<?\n " Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2016-09-22 09:51:24] rob dot bast at gmail dot com Description: ------------ Using php_strip_whitespace on a file that makes use of the short tag notation <? does not result in any whitespace being stripped (such as docblocks etc). This could/should be explicitly mentioned in the documentation. Test script: --------------- <? /** * does not get removed */ Expected result: ---------------- % php -r 'var_dump(php_strip_whitespace("test.php"));' Command line code:1: string(7) "<?\n " Actual result: -------------- % php -r 'var_dump(php_strip_whitespace("test.php"));' Command line code:1: string(37) "<?\n\n/**\n * does not get removed\n */\n\n" ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73142&edit=1