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Introduction

PHP is a widely used server-side scripting language designed for web development.

It is an open-source scripting language, and it is particularly well-suited for web development tasks, such as handling forms, interacting with databases, and managing session data.

setting

xampp -> 8.2.12 download, only MySQL is needed (myphp optional) , uncheck the last thing and finish

vscode extension-> php extension pack

system environment variables -> environment variables -> path ->/ file explorer -> c drive -> xampp -> php -> copy the folder’s address -> paste to new

cdrive -> xampp -> mysql -> bin and copy and paste to new

codes

simple codes with html

<?php

echo "Welcome Home!"; // Outputs a welcome message
?>

simple .php file with HTML code

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>

<h1>My first PHP page</h1>

<?php
echo "Hello World!";
?>

</body>
</html>

getting date


<?php
$today = date("D"); // day of the week

// returned today's day
?>

simple input

// reading
<?php
$firstName = "";
echo "please enter your first name: ";

// read from console
$firstName = readline();

echo "welcome to PHP $firstName";
// outputs 'welcome to PHP (firstName)'
?>

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