PHP Execute Shell Script returns script content and not script result

[benj]

Hello,

After seing this post showing how another member used php:

Random Text from a list of 10 or so choices

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I installed php on Monterey using Homebrew and tried a very simple macro:

However the behavior is not, at all, what is expected, see the results:

I have no clue what's going on because I know php is installed where the sheband says it's installed:

I must be doing something wrong.

Any idea?

Thanks a lot!

[drdrang]

I think Homebrew's PHP has short tags disabled by default. Try full tags and see if that works.

<?php
echo "Hello, world!"
?>

I tried short and full tags on my computer (where I also have Homebrew's PHP installed). Full tags worked; short tags got the same result as you.

[benj]

wowow nice find, I didn't see that !! It's working with full tag