RE: [PHP] comment followed by ?> fails to parse
| From: | Johnson, Kirk | Date: | Tue, 28 May 2002 20:08:04 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] comment followed by ?> fails to parse | ||
| Groups: | php.general | ||
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I have wondered for some time if this is a bug or just an interesting design
choice ;) I agree with you, I was surprised when I first encountered this.
But it is what it is, so code accordingly.
Kirk
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Thalis A. Kalfigopoulos [mailto:thalis@cs.pitt.edu]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2002 1:21 PM
> To: php-general@lists.php.net
> Subject: [PHP] comment followed by ?> fails to parse
>
>
> If I write a comment line with // and I include in it ?> then
> it fails to parse the rest of the page because (i'm guessing)
> the parser gets confused and goes off PHP mode.
> Is this normal? Shouldn't I be able to write literally
> ANYTHING on a comment line?
>
> Sample Code:
>
> <?
> //bla bla ?>
> $var=1;
> ?>
>
> Output:
>
> $var=1; ?>
>
>
> cheers,
> thalis