Re: A curious thing...about tags. [message #182241 is a reply to message #182240] |
Tue, 23 July 2013 00:59 |
Jerry Stuckle
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On 7/22/2013 7:56 PM, Norman Peelman wrote:
> On 07/22/2013 07:27 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>> On 7/22/2013 5:29 PM, Denis McMahon wrote:
>>> On Mon, 22 Jul 2013 17:00:00 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
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>>>> On 7/22/2013 3:14 PM, Denis McMahon wrote:
>>>> > On Mon, 22 Jul 2013 17:41:13 +0100, Tim Streater wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> >> Then get a clue. TNP uses PHP at the command line with:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> php -a
>>>> >>
>>>> >> He then enters:
>>>> >>
>>>> >> echo "this";
>>>> >>
>>>> >> at the prompt, and it hangs. There. That wasn't too hard to figure
>>>> >> out,
>>>> >> was it.
>>>> >
>>>> > Then it's something in his configuration that's different to my
>>>> > command
>>>> > line configuration.
>>>> >
>>>> >
>>>> Works the same for me as it did for Tim.
>>>>
>>>> Maybe you hit ctrl-Z (or ctrl-D on linux)?
>>>
>>> Nope, I did the following as Tim posted, starting from a shell prompt:
>>>
>>> php -a
>>> echo "this";
>>>
>>> And what appears on my screen is this:
>>>
>>> $ php -a
>>> Interactive shell
>>>
>>> php > echo "this";
>>> this
>>> php > exit
>>> $
>>>
>>> So if TNPs system is hanging after he enters the 'echo "this";' then my
>>> bet is that it's something he did to his configuration.
>>>
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>> What I get in both Windows and Linux is:
>>
>> C:\>php -a
>> Interactive mode enabled
>>
>> echo "this";
>>
>> Then after doing ctrl-Z (ctrl-D in Linux)
>>
>> echo "this";
>>
>> I could check through the php.ini options to see what affects this, but
>> considering the source of the problem, I really don't care.
>>
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> I do believe you need to use proper starting and ending tags. You're
> output indicates PHP has simply passed-thru the text you entered. But
> yes CTRL-D or Z maybe should be the proper way to 'run' the code in
> Interactive *Mode*
>
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>
I agree with the tags - I've always used them when testing. Here, I was
entering the text exactly as Dennis did, and showing I did NOT get the
results he did.
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