On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 2:56 AM, Eddie Drapkin <oorza2k5@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 3:53 PM, Govinda<govinda.webdnatalk@xxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > On Jul 11, 2009, at 11:26 AM, Eddie Drapkin wrote: > > > >> $foo = <<<EOT > >> $bar[hello] > >> EOT; > > > > what does "EOT" stand for? > > (I realize that string can be anything.. but I am just asking what EOT > > means to everyone? > > > I just use it as "End of Term" because I'm used to "EOF" as "End of File" EOT used to mean End of Text. reference ASCII-7 notatioin