From 160cd8d0a7205cacab9800318abb63a540587c4f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Adam Harvey Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2013 16:56:57 -0700 Subject: Tinker with the wording of the short_open_tag description. I'm still not thrilled with this, but it's a bit better and addresses the issues noted in bug #65644. Plus, it now mentions the decoupling of tags as PHP source which should be processed as such. It's been -; recommended for several years that you not use the short tag "short cut" and -; instead to use the full tag combination. With the wide spread use -; of XML and use of these tags by other languages, the server can become easily -; confused and end up parsing the wrong code in the wrong context. But because -; this short cut has been a feature for such a long time, it's currently still -; supported for backwards compatibility, but we recommend you don't use them. +; tags as PHP source which should be processed as such. It is +; generally recommended that should be used and that this feature +; should be disabled, as enabling it may result in issues when generating XML +; documents, however this remains supported for backward compatibility reasons. +; Note that this directive does not control the tags as PHP source which should be processed as such. It's been -; recommended for several years that you not use the short tag "short cut" and -; instead to use the full tag combination. With the wide spread use -; of XML and use of these tags by other languages, the server can become easily -; confused and end up parsing the wrong code in the wrong context. But because -; this short cut has been a feature for such a long time, it's currently still -; supported for backwards compatibility, but we recommend you don't use them. +; tags as PHP source which should be processed as such. It is +; generally recommended that should be used and that this feature +; should be disabled, as enabling it may result in issues when generating XML +; documents, however this remains supported for backward compatibility reasons. +; Note that this directive does not control the