[Techtalk] php help

Mon Jun 3 19:12:44 UTC 2013

Question mark character with the hello world php inside the html, none with
just php. :-(

thanks,
maria

On Mon, Jun 3, 2013 at 7:45 AM, Sheila Fenelon <sheila at shefen.com> wrote:

> Are you sure it's all PHP pages or just that one, with phpinfo() inside
> HTML code?
>
> What happens with this
>
> <html>
>   <head>
>    <title>PHP Test</title>
>   </head>
>   <body>
>   <p><?php echo 'hello world' ?></p>
>   </body>
> </html>
>
> Sheila
>
>
> Maria McKinley wrote:
> > Okay, I have figured out that it is indeed something about php within
> > html. I have made sure all of my files are saved with utf-8 encoding.
> >
> > Here is the deal. If I take a file and write this in it:
> >
> > <html>
> >  <head>
> >   <title>PHP Test</title>
> >  </head>
> >  <body>
> >  <?php phpinfo() ?>
> >  </body>
> > </html>
> >
> > I get the funny letters. If I take the same file with the same editor,
> > erase what is in it and write this:
> >
> > <?php phpinfo() ?>
> >
> > The funny letters go away, and vise-versa. Any more ideas?
> >
> > thanks,
> > maria
> >
> >
> > On Wed, May 29, 2013 at 8:26 PM, Sheila Fenelon <sheila at shefen.com
> > <mailto:sheila at shefen.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Maria McKinley wrote:
> >     >
> >     > I am getting weird characters at the bottom of my php page
> >     outputs, and I
> >     > can't figure out why. My searches tell me it is related to
> character
> >     > encoding, but I can't figure out where else I could change the
> >     encoding.
> >     >
> >     > ella:~# echo $LANG
> >     > en_US.UTF-8
> >     >
> >     > I've set encoding for utf-8 in /etc/apache2/conf.d/charset and
> php.ini
> >     >
> >     > To look at what I am talking about at the very bottom of this page
> >     are the
> >     > weird characters:
> >     >
> >     > http://www.shadlenlab.columbia.edu/test.php
> >     >
> >     > This is a very simple php page:
> >     >
> >     > <html>
> >     > <head>
> >     > <title>PHP Test</title>
> >     > </head>
> >     > <body>
> >     > <?php phpinfo(); ?>
> >     > </body>
> >     > </html>
> >     >
> >     > The characters do not show up on an html page with no php. Any
> ideas?
> >     >
> >
> >     I can't recreate it here with PHP 5.2 on 32-bit Debian. But it goes
> >     away when I use
> >     wget to capture that page.
> >
> >     Is it on all PHP pages or just that one? Because that page has extra
> >     HTML. All it
> >     needs is
> >
> >     <?php phpinfo() ?>
> >
> >     and a complete HTML page will be generated.
> >
> >     --
> >     Sheila Fenelon
> >     http://www.shefen.com/
> >
>
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