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PHP PHP Basics PHP on the Web Combining Multiple Files with Includes

Arikaturika Tumojenko
Arikaturika Tumojenko
8,897 Points
Posted by Arikaturika Tumojenko
Arikaturika Tumojenko
8,897 Points

What is a uni/ unit converter?

Alena keeps using this term "uni or unit converter", I don't really get it from the video. What does it mean?

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Stuart Wright
Stuart Wright
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Stuart Wright
Stuart Wright
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A unit converter is just something that converts a number into different units of measurement. For example:

To convert a distance from miles to kilometres, multiply by 1.6 (approximately).

Arikaturika Tumojenko
Arikaturika Tumojenko
8,897 Points
Arikaturika Tumojenko
Arikaturika Tumojenko
8,897 Points

Thank you. I thought it's some PHP syntax :).