How to escape { and } in heredoc PHP

Question

I want to use { in a string which is being stored in heredoc in PHP, how to use it? how to escape?

echo $heredoc = <<<HTML
<p>
    Welcome {$myname}
</p>
HTML;

The output is Welcome Aayush Sinha

But the output required is Welcome {Aayush Sinha}.

score 0 · Accepted Answer · answered Jun 19 '17 at 12:48

0

You should wrap it around another pair of curly braces

echo $heredoc = <<<HTML
<p>
     Welcome {{$myname}}
</p>
HTML;

That will do the job.

Output: Welcome {Aayush Sinha}.

answered Jun 19 '17 at 12:48

Aayush Sinha

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