Re: Echo and Print
| From: | Philip Olson | Date: | Fri, 26 Jan 2001 18:46:59 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Echo and Print | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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> print is a function where u can add html tags like
> print("<br><b> hello $name") however echo is a command where we
> can't
> include html tags ! echo "hello".$name
This is VERY incorrect, please read this :
> >What is the difference between echo and print ?
> >-----------------------------------------------------------
> >http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.phtml/aid/1/fid/41
And then try this :
$name = 'fred';
echo "<br><b>$name</b><br>" . $name;
print "<br><b>$name</b><br>" . $name
Then try this :
echo 'sup','yo';
print 'sup','yo'; // Parse error!
But that FAQ explains it better then I can so ...
Philip
> >On 26 xxx -1 php4@mailbr.com.br wrote:
> >
> > > I know it is a kind of stupid question but I was trying to figure out
> > > the difference between "Echo" and "Print" and I didn't find
> > > it...Could
> > > anybody explain that to me??
> > > Thank you
> > >
> > > Felipe Lopes