There are many ways to do it. I prefer one of these two: <?php echo <<<EOB <table align="center" width="$width"> EOB; ?> or. <table align="center"> width="<?php echo $width?>"> -Rasmus Micah Stevens wrote: > I apologize, I was being rude. > > More specifically, I don't see why you say all html tags should be in single > quotes. There's several ways you can do things in almost every situation in > PHP, and I can just as easily say you should always use double quotes. I of > course would be wrong though. > > echo "<table align='center' width='80%'>"; > > provides the convenience of inserting variables: > echo "<table align='center' width='$width'>"; > > which you can not do with single quotes, so I could argue that double quotes > are better. > > So, in contrast to my original rude comment (again, I apologize) perhaps I > should of said: Why do you say that? > > -Micah > > On Sunday 25 September 2005 9:44 pm, Micah Stevens wrote: > >>That's ridiculous. >> >>On Sunday 25 September 2005 9:28 pm, balwant singh wrote: >> >>>all html tags should be in single quote when used in php like >>> >>>echo '<table align=center width=80%>'; >>>echo '<tr><td align=center>'; echo "HELLO"; >>>echo '</td></tr></table>'; >>> >>> >>> >>>With Best Wishes >>> >>>Balwant Singh >>>======================== >>>INDO ASIAN FUSEGEAR LTD. >>>A-39, HOSIERY COMPLEX >>>PHASE - II EXTN., NOIDA >>>PH: +91 - 120 - 3048140 / 3042222 >>>FAX: +91 - 120 - 2568 473 >>>WEB : www.indoasian.com >>> >>> >>> >>>-------- Original Message -------- >>>From: "Daryl Booth" <adbooth@xxxxxxxxxxx> >>>To: php-db@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>Subject: HTML Tables in PHP... >>>Date: 9/25/2005 19:05 >>> >>> >>>>How can I give a <table> </table> with all of it's parameters in PHP in >>>>each of the cells there is a variable that gives me the data back but I >>>>can't get the table to show as it always gives me either this error >>>>"Parse error: parse error, unexpected T_LNUMBER, expecting ',' or ';' >>>>in C:\FoxServ\www\Dad\proofing\index.php on line 41" or this one when I >>>>don't put in the quotes "Parse error: parse error, unexpected '<', >>>>expecting ',' or ';' in C:\FoxServ\www\Dad\proofing\index.php on line >>>>41". >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>Here is the PHP code I'm using: >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>><?php >>>> >>>>$datei="c:\licence.txt"; >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>if(file_exists($datei)){ >>>> >>>> $nachricht="The licence has been validated thank-you!"; >>>> >>>> $fp = fopen($datei,"r"); >>>> >>>> fpassthru($fp); >>>> >>>> fclose($fp); >>>> >>>> } >>>> >>>>else{ >>>> >>>> $nachricht="The licence doesn't exist please contact us! >>>> >>>> echo <table width="694" height="501" border="0" align="center" >>>>cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"> >>>> >>>> <tr> >>>> >>>> <td height="109" colspan="7"><img src="images/1.jpg" width="857" >>>>height="109" border="0" usemap="#Map"></td> >>>> >>>> </tr> >>>> >>>> <tr> >>>> >>>> <td width="39" rowspan="2"><img src="images/lefty.jpg" width="39" >>>>height="394"></td> >>>> >>>> <td width="8" height="369"> </td> >>>> >>>> <td width="240" class="style5"></td> >>>> >>>> <td width="12" height="369" class="style5"> </td> >>>> >>>> <td width="407" height="369" class="style5"><span >>>>class="style3"><b>$nachricht</b></span><br></td> >>>> >>>> <td width="346" rowspan="2"><img src="images/righty.jpg" width="346" >>>>height="394" border="0" usemap="#Map2"></td> >>>> >>>> </tr> >>>> >>>> <tr> >>>> >>>> <td height="23" colspan="5"><img src="images/bottom.jpg" width="472" >>>>height="23"></td> >>>> >>>> </tr> >>>> >>>></table>; >>>> >>>>} >>>> >>>>?> > > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php