Re: making Flymake work with PHP

[Lennart Borgman <lennart.borgman@gmail.com>]

On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 4:35 PM, Ig0r <ryzhkov.igor@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello, GNU Emacs Community!
> I'm new to emacs and I try to make Flymake work in php-mode.
> I have nXhtml installed (it has its flymake)
> I've took the flymake-php from:
> http://sachachua.com/wp/2008/07/31/emacs-and-php-on-the-fly-syntax-checking-with-flymake/
> and added those lines to my ~/.emacs
>
> If I use M-x flymake-display-err-menu-for-current-line it displays an
> error in format:
> parse error
> parse error
>
> But in flymake-php I can see lines:
> add-to-list 'flymake-err-line-patterns  '("\\(Parse\\|Fatal\\) error: +
> \\(.*?\\) in \\(.*?\\) on line \\([0-9]+\\)$" 3 4 nil 2))
>
> So PHP errors should look like:
> "Parse | Fatal error ... in ....php  on line ..  "  ?
>
> What may be the problem for that?
>
> In my ~/.emacs I load nXhtml first:
>
> ;;nXHTML mode and all that comes with it (MuMaMo...)
> (setq rng-schema-loader-alist '(("rnc" . rng-c-load-schema)))
> (add-hook 'nxml-mode-hook 'rng-nxml-mode-init)
> (add-hook 'nxml-mode-hook 'nxml-enable-unicode-char-name-sets)
>
> (load "c:/program files/emacs-22.3/site-lisp/nxhtml/autostart.el")
>
> (define-key global-map "\C-cd" 'flymake-display-err-menu-for-current-
> line)
> (define-key global-map "\C-cn" 'flymake-goto-next-error)
>
> (require 'flymake)
>
> (defun flymake-php-init ()
>  "Use php to check the syntax of the current file."
>  (let* ((temp (flymake-init-create-temp-buffer-copy 'flymake-create-
> temp-inplace))
>         (local (file-relative-name temp (file-name-directory buffer-file-
> name))))
>    (list "php" (list "-f" local "-l"))))
>
> (add-to-list 'flymake-err-line-patterns
>  '("\\(Parse\\|Fatal\\) error: +\\(.*?\\) in \\(.*?\\) on line \\
> ([0-9]+\\)$" 3 4 nil 2))
>
> (add-to-list 'flymake-allowed-file-name-masks '("\\.php$" flymake-php-
> init))
>
> (add-to-list 'flymake-allowed-file-name-masks '("\\.inc$" flymake-php-
> init))
>
> (add-hook 'php-mode-hook (lambda () (flymake-mode 1)))
>
> Is someone familiar with this?
>

Hi Igor,

There is a flymake-php.el included in nXhtml. You turn that on from the menus:

   nXhtml
       Tools
            Flymake Mode

Can you please try that?