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What Is The Full Form of PHP

PHP stands for Hypertext Preprocessor and is a server-side scripting language primarily used for web development. Created by Rasmus Lerdorf in 1994, PHP allows developers to create dynamically generated web pages by embedding PHP code within HTML. PHP files typically have extensions like .php, .php3, or .phtml and can be utilized for various applications such as login pages and forums.

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What Is The Full Form of PHP

PHP stands for Hypertext Preprocessor and is a server-side scripting language primarily used for web development. Created by Rasmus Lerdorf in 1994, PHP allows developers to create dynamically generated web pages by embedding PHP code within HTML. PHP files typically have extensions like .php, .php3, or .phtml and can be utilized for various applications such as login pages and forums.

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What is the full form

of PHP
PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor (earlier
called, Personal Home Page)
PHP is an HTML-embedded, server-side
scripting language designed for web
development. It is also used as a general
purpose programming language. It was
created by Rasmus Lerdorf in 1994 and
appeared in the market in 1995. Much of
its syntax is borrowed from C, C++, and
Java.

PHP codes are simply mixed with HTML


codes and can be used in combination
with various web frameworks. Its scripts
are executed on the server. PHP code is
processed by a PHP interpreter. The main
goal of PHP is to allow web developer to
create dynamically generated pages
quickly.

A PHP file consists of texts, HTML tags and


scripts with a file extension of .php, .php3,
or .phtml. You can create a login page,
design a form, create forums, dynamic and
static websites and many more with PHP.

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