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PHP is a server-side, cross-platform, HTML embedded scripting language.

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1. Starting with PHP

What is PHP?

PHP is a server-side HTML embedded scripting language that was developed in C and is designed especially for working with relational database systems.


How do I set up a PHP Program?

A PHP program is embedded directly in the HTML document. It must have a .phtml extension in order for the server to look for PHP code in the document. Here is
how you embed the PHP:


<?
insert PHP code here
?>

Example:

<?
phpinfo()
?>

Updated: November 13, 2001

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