php echo vs open&close tag

Question

Just to clarify: The issues \"echo vs print\" and \"double quotes vs single quotes\" are perfectly understood, this is about another thing:

Are there any re

Answer 1

First one is more readable from programming point of view, but the second one allows you to open the file in some WYSIWYG HTML editor and change the page design.

I prefer the second option because it is much easier to tell your designer that "this part of the page will behave like that", than "this piece of code does that"