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PHP stands for PHP Hypertext Preprocessor. PHP is a widely-used, opsource scripting language. It is similar in syntax to C, Java and Perl with a couple of unique PHP-specific features thrown in. The goal of the language is to allow web developers to write dynamically generated pages quickly .PHP scripts are executed on the server and return the html or plain text to the browser

There are various reason why PHP is so famous and used in all web development projects. The largest blogging platform wordpress is built over PHP

1) it runs on various platforms (Windows, Linux, Unix, Mac OS X,Solaris,Exalogic,ibm etc.)
2) it is compatible with almost all servers used today (Apache etc.)
3) it supports a wide range of databases. It can connect to oracle,mysql,sqlserver,sqllite etc
4) it is free. Download it from the official PHP resource: www.php.net
5) PHP learning curve is quite simple and we can use it quite efficiently as a language of website

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Print/echo statement in PHP

Print/echo statement (1) Like python or other programming language, Print in PHP or echo in PHP does the same job i.e printing the statement on the screen Example <?php print “This is php script”; echo ” This is php script”; ?> This is php script This is php script So it is obvious from the …

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Useful PHP string functions

Here are detailed working on useful PHP string functions strlen() The PHP strlen() function returns the length of a string.The example below returns the length of the string “john”Example <?php echo strlen(“John”); ?> Output 4 Chr() Converts an ASCII value to its equivalent character Example The ASCII value 46 is the & symbol <?php $str …

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