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Amrita Bhattacharjee
Amrita Bhattacharjee 21 Jan 2023
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PHP is a type of programming language. It is specifically categories as scripting language for broader uses.It is used for web applications.It is a hypertext processor.It is used for implementation of various websites.

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The PHP Hypertext Preprocessor is a programming language that allows web developers to create dynamic content that interacts with databases. PHP is basically used for developing web based software applications.PHP (recursive acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a widely-used open source general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for web development and can be embedded into HTML.

Nice, but what does that mean? An example:

 Example

<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"
    "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/loose.dtd">
<html>
    <head>
        <title>Example</title>
    </head>
    <body>
        <?php
            echo "Hi, I'm a PHP script!";
        ?>
    </body>
</html>
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