Apache server, database possibly mysql but other db's also work, ftp if it involves file uploads/downloads and last but not least a web browser to check the output from php code
A php script can only be executed within a Web server that runs php.
PHP Web Development and Running PHP application requires a lots of efforts and tools. For running PHP file on web browser we required a compiler which can convert php files to HTML files. And a web server like Wamp helps a php file to convert it to PHP. Basic Component of WAMP Server are : Wnodows : Which is our OS. Apache : Web server for responding with web pages. MySql : Databases Query and PHP
The function die() stops the script from running. See the example below: <?php die("this text will be outputted on the page"); echo "this text will not be shown due to the script ending when the die() function was called"; ?>
It depends how complicated it is, in general most scripts will be run instantly.
You can use phpMailer() Or, you can use mail() PHP function to send emails via PHP script.
Open the PHP script and delete the PHP from it.
PHP is used mainly to help create dynamically generated website pages. It is a script language running on a server. PHP programs are not compiled as executable files.
To create a PHP script all you have to do is create a new file, then save the file as "filename.php". It must have a .php file extension.After that open the file and put in the PHP tags like shown.Then you write your PHP script within those tags and upload to your web space and check it out.
2 Methods: 1. You execute your php binary (in linux, make sure you have php-cli installed) and pass the script as an argument. EG ($: /usr/bin/php /home/user/script.php) 2. A sh'bang in the first line of your script, with the full path of your php executable: #!/usr/bin/php -q <?php ScriptStuff(); ?>
If you created a PHP script that could provide that for people then yes you could.
You can't use PHP in an HTML document, but you can use HTML in PHP script.
PHP is related with HTML. HTML can be included into PHP script as well as PHP script can be included into HTML code. PHP begins and ends with <?php ?>. PHP is mix of few languages so semantics is mixed too.