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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

Samuel Webb
Samuel Webb
25,369 Points
Samuel Webb
Samuel Webb
25,369 Points

Add the semicolon after the statement, like Tuukka said, but also, remove the exclamation point at the end. The code challenge doesn't want that there.

tuukka uosukainen
tuukka uosukainen
22,107 Points
tuukka uosukainen
tuukka uosukainen
22,107 Points

This may help.

Try adding a semicolon ; after the "hello world".

Hope this helps.

tuukka uosukainen
tuukka uosukainen
22,107 Points
tuukka uosukainen
tuukka uosukainen
22,107 Points

Thanks Samuel :)