[nflug] PHP Syntax

Robert Wolfe robert at muzzlethem.com
Wed Dec 3 16:26:18 EST 2008


This is the code that I used :)  Thanks! :)  Will see what happens once 
I put the code into production and release it out to the rest of the 
opensource world! :)

Franklin Kumro Jr wrote:
> If you don't need interpolation you could use single quotes + concatation
>
> print '<b> Post Date: '.$row['post_date'].'
> <br>Posted By: '.$row['post_author'].'<br>
> Subject: '.$row['post_title'].'<br>
> </b>
> <br><br>
> '.$row['post_text'].'
> <hr><br>';
>
> On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 7:48 AM, Rob Dege <livemotion at gmail.com 
> <mailto:livemotion at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     two things that jump out at me:
>
>     1) <bold> is not a w3c compliant tag, you want to use <b> instead
>
>     2) You can make the code faster by running one print instead of the 8:
>
>     print "<b>
>
>     Post Date: $row['post_date']<br>
>     Posted By: $row['post_author']<br>
>     Subject: $row['post_title']<br>
>     </b>
>     <br><br>
>     $row['post_text']
>     <hr><br>";
>
>     Other than that, it looks fine to me.
>
>     -Rob
>
>
>     On Wed, Dec 3, 2008 at 12:31 AM, Robert Wolfe
>     <robert at muzzlethem.com <mailto:robert at muzzlethem.com>> wrote:
>
>         Ok, I know that this is probably the wrong group to be doing
>         this in but I have a quick simple PHP question.
>
>         I am working on a newsletter type PHP script and was wondering
>         if the following code snippet was indeed correct (I am not
>         able to test it here on my laptop just yet and I have not
>         uploaded the code to my primary development/production/test
>         server).
>
>         ::snip::
>           // load data from the database and show data in the browser
>           while($row = mysql_fetch_assoc($result))
>               {
>                   print "<bold>" ;
>                   print "Post Date: {$row['post_date']} <br>";
>                    print "Posted By: {$row['post_author']} <br>";
>                    print "  Subject: {$row['post_title']} <br>";
>                    print "<br><br>";
>                    print "</bold>";
>                    print $row['post_text'];
>                    print "<HR><BR>";
>               }
>
>         :: end snip ::
>
>         I am writing this small package using Zend Studio for Eclipse
>         v6.0 on my laptop which is running Unbuntu 8.10 Desktop.
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