I have a web application on a Linux server which starts with
I needed to copy this application to a windows environment and everything is working
For Wamp Server users there is easier way: You may enable that setting simply (left) click once on the WampServer icon, choose PHP -> PHP settings -> short open tag. Wait for a second, then WampServer will automatically restart your PHP and also its web service.
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