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    PHP is a widely-used scripting language originally created in 1993 for web development that allows serverside code to generate dynamic webpage content and interact with databases; PHP scripts can contain HTML, JavaScript and other code and are executed on the server to produce output pages for browsers while supporting a variety of platforms and databases.

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    PHP is a widely-used scripting language originally created in 1993 for web development that allows serverside code to generate dynamic webpage content and interact with databases; PHP scripts can contain HTML, JavaScript and other code and are executed on the server to produce output pages for browsers while supporting a variety of platforms and databases.

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    PHP is a widely-used scripting language originally created in 1993 for web development that allows serverside code to generate dynamic webpage content and interact with databases; PHP scripts can contain HTML, JavaScript and other code and are executed on the server to produce output pages for browsers while supporting a variety of platforms and databases.

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    PHP

    PHP is a general-purpose scripting language geared towards web development. It was originally created by
    Danish-Canadian programmer Rasmus Lerdorf in 1993 and released in 1995.
    PHP is a server scripting language, and a powerful tool for making dynamic and interactive Web pages.
    PHP is a widely-used, free, and efficient alternative to competitors such as Microsoft's ASP.

    • PHP is called Hypertext Preprocessor"


    • PHP is a widely-used, open-source scripting language
    • PHP scripts are executed on the server
    • PHP is free to download and use

    Market value
    • It is powerful enough to be at the core of the biggest blogging system on the web (WordPress)!
    It is deep enough to run large social networks!
    It is also easy enough to be a beginner's first server-side language!
    What is a PHP File?

    • PHP files can contain text, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and PHP code
    • PHP code is executed on the server, and the result is returned to the browser as plain HTML
    • PHP files have extension ".php"

    USE

    • PHP can generate dynamic page content


    • PHP can create, open, read, write, delete, and close files on the server
    • PHP can collect form data
    • PHP can send and receive cookies
    • PHP can add, delete, modify data in your database
    • PHP can be used to control user-access
    • PHP can encrypt data

    Features

    • PHP runs on various platforms (Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac OS X, etc.)


    • PHP is compatible with almost all servers used today (Apache, IIS, etc.)
    • PHP supports a wide range of databases
    • PHP is easy to learn and runs efficiently on the server side

    Example
    <!DOCTYPE html>
    <html>
    <body>

    <?php
    echo "My first PHP script!";
    ?>

    </body>
    </html>

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