- From: Tab Atkins Jr. <jackalmage@gmail.com>
- Date: Sat, 26 May 2012 12:14:35 -0700
- To: Pete Boere <pete@the-echoplex.net>
- Cc: www-style@w3.org
On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 12:09 PM, Pete Boere <pete@the-echoplex.net> wrote:
> From the perspective of PHP (and perl or bash) scripters, dollars in CSS
> would create everyday problems.
>
> Heredocs:
>
> print <<<CSS
> <style>
> p {
> color: $bar;
> }
> </style>
> CSS;
Instead, do:
?>
<style>
p {
color: $bar;
}
</style>
<?php
Jumping into the HTML-output mode is good for outputting HTML.
> I'm not sure what is supposed to happen with CSS variables used in inline
> styles, but variable interpolation when printing html attributes is very
> common in PHP:
>
> echo "<hr style='color: $foo;' />";
echo "<hr style='color: \$foo;' />";
Or use a single-quoted string. Alternately, use a proper library for
constructing and outputting HTML, rather than string concat.
~TJ
Received on Saturday, 26 May 2012 19:15:25 UTC