PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor
PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor
(World-Wide Web, programming)PHP can be embedded in HTML using special tags like:
Hello World'; ?>
This is stored in a file with a ".php" extension. The web server passes the file to the PHP interpreter which executesthe code in the tags. This generates ordinaryHTML to send to the web browser.
PHP is a recursive acronym.
Latest version: 5.2.3 2007-05-31, as of 2007-08-10.
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