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Request #42446 highlight_(string|file) should use <var>
Submitted: 2007-08-27 15:56 UTC Modified: 2010-12-31 20:42 UTC
From: geoffers at gmail dot com Assigned:
Status: Wont fix Package: *General Issues
PHP Version: 5.2.3 OS: Mac OS 10.4.10
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2007-08-27 15:56 UTC] geoffers at gmail dot com
Description:
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The code highlight functions should use <var> for variables in the 
highlighted code.

Reproduce code:
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<?php

highlight_string('$foo');

Expected result:
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<code><span style="color: #000000">
<var>$foo</var></span>
</code>

Actual result:
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<code><span style="color: #000000">
$foo</span>
</code>

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 [2008-08-25 00:46 UTC] kalle@php.net
The following patch should add <var> to all variables, this does not apply to the curly dollar syntax (${'var'}).

Patch:
http://www.phpfi.com/346971
 [2008-08-25 14:58 UTC] geoffers at gmail dot com
It should certainly apply to the curly dollar syntax too before this bug 
is fixed, though.
 [2010-12-31 20:42 UTC] jani@php.net
-Status: Open +Status: Wont fix -Package: Feature/Change Request +Package: *General Issues
 
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