RE: [PHP] Formatting an ECHO statement.

2010-10-19 Thread Bob McConnell
From: Cris S > Someone needs to hire me now, to keep me busy and stop me > from taking this issue apart one piece at a time. Kee-rist. That's not likely to happen soon. You have demonstrated here that you are immature and have very little self-control or self-respect. There is no way you would be

Re: [PHP] Formatting an ECHO statement.

2010-10-19 Thread tedd
At 12:39 AM -0400 10/19/10, Paul M Foster wrote: On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:46:41PM -0400, Cris S wrote: -snip- (of no importance) Please go back to lurking. We'd all appreciate it, and you'll be happier. Paul -- Paul M. Foster I agree with Paul on this one. Chris S has no idea of what we

Re: [PHP] Formatting an ECHO statement.

2010-10-18 Thread a...@ashleysheridan.co.uk
Steady on now, this thread started as a php question, and has only deviated a little. Most people on the list don't work purely with php, and I for one dont mind the odd off-topic thread, especially when the majority of the list is made of good php threads. Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan

Re: [PHP] Formatting an ECHO statement.

2010-10-18 Thread Shreyas Agasthya
Thanks for that detailed mail, Admin. The was an example and I wanted to understand how does one go about the whole formatting. Nonetheless, I am pretty well informed after this thread. Thanks once again, everyone. Regards, Shreyas On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 10:09 AM, Paul M Foster wrote: > On Mo

Re: [PHP] Formatting an ECHO statement.

2010-10-18 Thread Paul M Foster
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 10:46:41PM -0400, Cris S wrote: > At 15:12 18 10 10, Shreyas Agasthya wrote: > >Thanks all for their input. Some of the learnings from the thread : > > > >1. tag is getting deprecated. > > Not in HTML5. > > >2. Use and > > Both? Read that shit again, buckwheat. And b

Re: [PHP] Formatting an ECHO statement.

2010-10-18 Thread Cris S
At 15:12 18 10 10, Shreyas Agasthya wrote: Thanks all for their input. Some of the learnings from the thread : 1. tag is getting deprecated. Not in HTML5. 2. Use and Both? Read that shit again, buckwheat. And by "that shit" I do mean the standards, not what Joe Bloe told you. 3. Have

Re: [PHP] Formatting an ECHO statement.

2010-10-18 Thread Cris S
At 13:03 18 10 10, a...@ashleysheridan.co.uk wrote: There's nothing wrong with using as it indicates emphasised text, which is semantic. Use span tags with classes only when the content you're styling has no semantic alternative. important message is much better for machines (including search

RE: [PHP] Formatting an ECHO statement.

2010-10-18 Thread admin
I ask as you look at the comments and replies to your post, you think long term. Today you want the italic option, tomorrow you want to change the display to something else. Now you have to go back and change ever place you set the italic symbols to make your change. BUT if you use styles you c

Re: [PHP] Formatting an ECHO statement.

2010-10-18 Thread Shreyas Agasthya
Thanks all for their input. Some of the learnings from the thread : 1. tag is getting deprecated. 2. Use and 3. Have CSS used to do the kind of stuff I was trying. I must inform, this was already in place. 4. Keep an eye on the SE monster. Regards, Shreyas On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 11:43 PM, A

Re: [PHP] Formatting an ECHO statement.

2010-10-18 Thread Andrew Ballard
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 1:28 PM, tedd wrote: > At 6:03 PM +0100 10/18/10, a...@ashleysheridan.co.uk wrote: >> >> There's nothing wrong with using as it indicates emphasised text, >> which is semantic. Use span tags with classes only when the content you're >> styling has no semantic alternative.

Re: [PHP] Formatting an ECHO statement.

2010-10-18 Thread tedd
At 6:03 PM +0100 10/18/10, a...@ashleysheridan.co.uk wrote: There's nothing wrong with using as it indicates emphasised text, which is semantic. Use span tags with classes only when the content you're styling has no semantic alternative. important message is much better for machines (includi

Re: [PHP] Formatting an ECHO statement.

2010-10-18 Thread tedd
At 9:47 AM -0400 10/18/10, Steve Staples wrote: or create a style sheet, with a class definition for italic. Steve. +1 The "best practices" way to do it. Don't style output in an echo statement, but rather put styling in a css sheet, It's much cleaner there. Cheers, tedd -- --- htt

Re: [PHP] Formatting an ECHO statement.

2010-10-18 Thread Steve Staples
On Mon, 2010-10-18 at 09:25 -0400, Paul M Foster wrote: > On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 03:40:03PM +0530, Shreyas Agasthya wrote: > > > Team, > > > > A bit of silly one but like my book says, there are no dumb questions, I am > > asking it here. > > > > If I have : > > > > $other="Whatever"; > > > >

Re: [PHP] Formatting an ECHO statement.

2010-10-18 Thread Paul M Foster
On Mon, Oct 18, 2010 at 03:40:03PM +0530, Shreyas Agasthya wrote: > Team, > > A bit of silly one but like my book says, there are no dumb questions, I am > asking it here. > > If I have : > > $other="Whatever"; > > and I do: > > echo 'Other Comments:' .$other. ' > > works perfectly well and

RE: [PHP] Formatting an ECHO statement.

2010-10-18 Thread Tommy Pham
> -Original Message- > From: Shreyas Agasthya [mailto:shreya...@gmail.com] > Sent: Monday, October 18, 2010 3:10 AM > To: PHP General List > Subject: [PHP] Formatting an ECHO statement. > > Team, > > A bit of silly one but like my book says, there are no dumb questions, I am > asking it h

RE: [PHP] Formatting an ECHO statement.

2010-10-18 Thread Ford, Mike
> -Original Message- > From: Shreyas Agasthya [mailto:shreya...@gmail.com] > Sent: 18 October 2010 11:10 > > A bit of silly one but like my book says, there are no dumb > questions, I am > asking it here. > > If I have : > > $other="Whatever"; > > and I do: > > echo 'Other Comments:' .