From ianporter1976@googlemail.com Thu Feb  4 21:33:48 2010
From: Ian Porter <ianporter1976@googlemail.com>
To: main@lists.alug.org.uk
Subject:
 Re: [ALUG] HTML embedded scripting,	is it really this much of a kludge?
Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2010 21:33:57 +0000
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The script is a client browser script where as the php is a server  
side script.

Not sure if that answers your questions ?

Regards
Ian Porter

www : www.codingfriends.com

On 4 Feb 2010, at 21:20, Chris G <cl(a)isbd.net> wrote:

> I've been trying to find out the rules about embedded scripting in
> HTML, things like PHP and JavaScript.  It seems like it doesn't really
> have any rules!
>
> Part of the problem is that Google makes it impossible to search for
> anything other than alphanumerics so you can't search for things like
> <SCRIPT> or <?php.  So, first question, is there *any* way now that
> Google rules the world to search for things like this?
>
> Moving on, how can one find what *actually* works inside a <SCRIPT>
> section in HTML?  Is it only javascript that really works there in
> 'most' browsers or are there other possibilities?
>
> The other question is how does <?php work at all?  I can't find
> anything that documents how or why it should allow PHP to do things.
> I'm maybe missing something obvious but given Google's total inability
> to look for such things doing any sort or searching is a bit  
> difficult.
> I have O'Reilly books on HTML and PHP but neither of them really
> addresses how this works.
>
> I do realise that <SCRIPT> starts client side scripting so is limited
> by what's implemented in browsers, however it is at least a 'proper'
> HTML element.  <?xxx seems more of a bodge, is it actually a bodge or
> is there some smeantic/syntactic logic to it?
>
> -- 
> Chris Green
>
>
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