On Tue, Sep 5, 2017 at 4:58 PM, Larry Martell <larry.martell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I have some javascript code that has PHP in it like this: > > var CLIENT_ID='<?php echo $CLIENT_ID; ?>' > > If I put the JS code directly in a php file with: > > <script type="text/javascript"> > . > . > . > </script> > > Then at run time CLIENT_ID has the value I want. I want to use the > same JS code in many php files. But if I include the JS code like > this: > > <script src="login.js" type="text/javascript"> > > Then that php code does not get run and CLIENT_ID has the literal > string '<?php echo $CLIENT_ID; ?>' > > Is there a way I can reuse my JS file and still have embedded PHP in it? > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > It is because .js files are not parsed by PHP, not by default. An option would be to just src="login.js.php" and then in that file output the client id + js contenttype headers.