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PHP PHP Basics (Retired) PHP Data & Structure PHP Variables

what have i done wrong?

Where am i failing to echo?

index.php
<?php

$name = "Mike";


?>

<p><?php echo ?></p>

2 Answers

Chris Higgins
Chris Higgins
6,813 Points

The main thing would be sending the variable threw the echo with the $name. but it also seems like it wants it inside one set of opening and closing tags like this.

<?php
$name = 'Mike';
echo $name;

?>

Thanks Chris it accepted this answer finally: <?php echo $name="Mike" ?>