highlight_string

highlight_string

(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7)

highlight_stringSyntax highlighting of a string

Description

mixed highlight_string ( string $str [, bool $return = false ] )

Outputs or returns html markup for a syntax highlighted version of the given PHP code using the colors defined in the built-in syntax highlighter for PHP.

Parameters

str

The PHP code to be highlighted. This should include the opening tag.