Accessing PHP variable in .tpl

Sometimes situation may arise when you want some PHP code in tpl. Following piece of code will show how to achieve this.

{php}
    global $current_user;
    $this->_tpl_vars['current_user_email'] = $current_user->email1;
{/php}

Now use ‘current_user_email’ variable as follows in tpl.

<input type="text" id = "current_user_email" name="current_user_email" value='{$current_user_email}'> 

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