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PHP PHP Basics (Retired) What is PHP? PHP Basic Usage

Posted by MUZ140067 Precious Mutangi
MUZ140067 Precious Mutangi
13,064 Points

STAGE 1 CHALLENGE TASK 1 OF 1

Inside of the body tags add a php statement that echos the phrase "Hello World"

index.php 
<html>
<head>
<title>PHP Basic Usage Challenge</title>
</head>
<body>
  <p><?php echo"Hello,World!"?></p>
</body>
</html>

3 Answers

Lucas Santos
Lucas Santos
19,315 Points
Lucas Santos
Lucas Santos
19,315 Points

if this is not passing just try it without the comma and the paragraph tag like this:

<html>
<head>
<title>PHP Basic Usage Challenge</title>
</head>
<body>
<?php echo "Hello World!" ?>
</html>
Jorge Felico
Jorge Felico
15,543 Points
Jorge Felico
Jorge Felico
15,543 Points

You need to add a semicolon at the end of the php statement after "Hello World" like this:

<html>
<head>
<title>PHP Basic Usage Challenge</title>
</head>
<body>
<p><?php echo "Hello,World!"; ?></p> </body>
</html>
MUZ141132 Gemariah Madidhi
MUZ141132 Gemariah Madidhi
3,332 Points
MUZ141132 Gemariah Madidhi
MUZ141132 Gemariah Madidhi
3,332 Points

<html> <head> <title> PHP basing usage challenge</title> </head> <body> <p> <?php echo "Hello World";?> </p> </body> </html>

MUZ141132 Gemariah Madidhi
MUZ141132 Gemariah Madidhi
3,332 Points

Inside the paragraph tag add the php statement and add a semicolon after the "Hello World" statement. Do not forget to close the php statement ?>