I had a similar problem a while back, and it turned out that short tags was disabled in the ini file.
To test this you can use: <?php phpinfo(); ?> Hope it helps ""Rowe, Dolores A"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi there, > > I've upgraded from PHP 5.0.4 to PHP 5.2.3, but cannot get the CLI > interface to work. > > When I test with a simple file, it echoes the content of the file > rather than > performing the phpinfo( ) command. > > I am not sure how to debug. > > G:\wwwroot\CIDS_Wiki>php -ver > PHP 5.2.3 (cli) (built: May 31 2007 09:37:22) > Copyright (c) 1997-2007 The PHP Group > Zend Engine v2.2.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2007 Zend Technologies > > G:\wwwroot\CIDS_Wiki>php test.php > <? phpinfo(); ?> > > tanx, > Lori > > Lori (Dolores) Rowe > Web Administrator / InstallShield Support > Software Engineering Tools and Environments > Boeing > (314)882-8784 >