PHP - Tutorial

History of PHP

PHP is a computer scripting language. It is for server-side scripting, it can also be used from a command line interface or in standalone graphical applications. While PHP was originally created by Rasmus Lerdorf in 1995. Released under the PHP License, the Free Software Foundation considers it to be free software.


PHP is a general language. It is as an html scripting language for use on the web, but it can also be used as a shell scripting language or even as a language to write window applications.


As we know PHP is an open-source in nature, if there is something you can't currently do in PHP itself, then it will be no more like these This is made possible through the well-documentation provided on internet. Here we are only going to show some basic steps which will be helpful to start up with scripting in PHP.


Further going in depth theory of PHP rather we will start with some basics of PHP.