On 7 Jun 2010, at 15:52, Chris G wrote: > I've been trying to run some bits of embedded PHP in a wiki page and > after a fair amount of tearing of hair I've discovered that all > variables get stripped out of the code. > > So for example I put:- > > <php> $x = "a string" </php> > > ... and what gets parsed is:- > > = "a string" > > ... which not surprisingly doesn't work very well. So, what's > stripping out the variables? > > -- > Chris Green > > -- > DokuWiki mailing list - more info at > http://www.dokuwiki.org/mailinglist Are you running any plugins? Perhaps a variable substitution one per your other email. Disable it and try again. - Chris