[thelist] Quoted attibute values

[Jay Fitzgerald]

from what i understand...if you use

            echo "

then all of your double quotes must be \'ed out....and you may use
single-quotes unless -

if you use

            echo '

then the opposite is true....

HTH

Jay


John Kershaw wrote:

> >Plus, it only takes a fraction of a second to add the quotes, and it makes
> >your code more readable...
>
> Here's something I've been meaning to find out: does it matter
> whether I use single or double quotes?
>
> I know the specs say either, but everyone (?) uses double quotes, and
> when I'm echo'ing html tags from PHP, it's a darn sight easier to use
> single quotes than escaped double ones:
>
> a) echo "<img src='blob.jpg'>"; // better?
> b) echo "<img src=\"blob.jpg\">"; // worse?
>
> plus my html editor is a lot happier with a) than b)
>
> Your thoughts?
>
> John.
>
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