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Create Your First Hello World Program In PHP

In this tutorial, we will create a hello world program in PHP.

Software Requirement

Before you start reading this tutorial, you should make sure that: -

XAMPP is installed on your machine
Any text editor like Notepad

Prerequisite Knowledge

Before you go ahead, it is required that you should know the basics of HTML.

Hello World

First, open a notepad and paste the following program.

<html>
    <head>
        <title> Hello World in PHP </title>
    </head>
    <body>
        <?php
        print("Hello World");
        ?>
    </body>
</html>

Save this program at the following location "C:\xampp\htdocs" (I assume that XAMPP is installed at "c:\xampp").

In the above program, we are writing the text "Hello World" using PHP’s print function. PHP program starts with "< ? php" and ends with "? >"

Output

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Posted By -	Karan Gupta

Posted On -	Tuesday, April 23, 2013

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