the php parser does not return any whitespace between the <?php ?> tags unless youn use print or echo.
i wouldn't use: > You should use $content = str_replace(" ","",$content); > I assume that works, there is probably something better than it too but > thats all I see at this hour. as that would remove all your normal single spaces as well. if this is really a an issue use regular expressions to replace 2 or more spaces with single spaces. see preg_replace() josh Matt Zur wrote: > If you have a file includes IE: > > include ("data.inc"); > > and have arrays n such with multiple php tags in that file, it will > produce alot of white space on the final output. > > -Matt > > Philip Hallstrom wrote: > >> I'm not sure I fully understand your question, but given the following >> PHP >> file: >> >> <?php >> print("hello"); >> >> >> #assume there are hundreds of blank lines just above this one. >> ?> >> >> >> all the browse will see is this (minus the dashed lines). >> >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> hello >> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- >> >> On Wed, 4 Sep 2002, Matt Zur wrote: >> >> >>> How do I remove the whitespace from a document? I consulted the manual >>> and it said to use the trim function. But in a large PHP document, with >>> lots of fuctions etc in PHP... is there a simple way to compress the >>> whitespace of the entire document? Rather than going through each var >>> and using the trim? Like add a header at the top: <?PHP >>> compresswhitespace() ?> >>> >>> >>> If you have a 300k php document, won't the source code reveal (after the >>> browser displays the page) a bunch of whitespace. Doesn't this add to >>> dl time and if so, how do I get rid of it. >>> >>> TIA, >>> >>> -Matt >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Matt Zur >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> http://www.zurnet.com >>> >>> Need a Web Site??? - Visit... www.zurnet.com >>> >>> 1997 - 2002 - 5th Anniversary!!! >>> >>> >>> -- >>> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >>> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >>> >> >> > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php