Short tags are not going to be deprecated in PHP6, it's been settled long time ago. http://www.php.net/~derick/meeting-notes.html#remove-support-for-and-script

Short tags are not going to be deprecated in PHP6, it's been settled long time ago. http://www.php.net/~derick/meeting-notes.html#remove-support-for-and-script-language-php-and-add-php-var http://www.php.net/~derick/meeting-notes.html#remove-support... Unless you have a more recent source.