PHP strip_whitespace() Function
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Definition and Usage
The strip_whitespace() function returns the source code of the specified file
with PHP comments and whitespace
removed.
This function returns an empty string on failure.
Syntax
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strip_whitespace(filename)
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| Parameter |
Description |
| filename |
Required. Specifies the file to strip |
Tips and Notes
Note: This function only returns an empty string on versions before PHP 5.0.1.
Example
"test.php":
<?php
// PHP comment
/*
* Another PHP comment
*/
echo php_strip_whitespace ("test.php");
?>
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If you select "View source" in the browser window, it will look
like this:
<?php
echo php_strip_whitespace ("test.php"); ?>
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