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CM0133 24 PHP ProgrammingPage 1689BackClosePHP ProgrammingWhat is PHP?PHP stands for PHP Hypertext Processor A recursivedefinition!!.PHP is a serverside scripting language that is embedded ina web page or can be run as script (much Like Perl) from thecommand line (Full support since version 4.3)Page 2690BackClosePHP CharacteristicsThe main characteristics of PHP are:PHP is webspecific and open sourceScripts are embedded into static HTML filesFast execution of scriptsFast access to the database tier of applicationsSupported by most web servers and operating systemsSupports many standard network protocols libraries available for IMAP NNTPSMTP POP3Supports many database management systems libraries available for UNIX DBMMySQL OracleDynamic Output any text HTML XHTML and any other XML file.Also Dynamic Output images PDF files and even Flash moviesText processing features from the POSIX Extended or Perl regular expressionsto parsing XML documents.A fully featured programming language suitable for complex systemsdevelopmentPage 3691BackCloseWhat can PHP do?As we have just said PHP is a fully featured programming languageso it can do just about anything.However it is best suited and is mainly focused on serversidescripting so you can do anything any other CGI program can dosuch as:Collect form dataGenerate dynamic page contentSend and receive cookies.But PHP can do much more than we have not got time to addresshere Please refer to recommended course books Web sites: http://www.php.orghttp://www.phpscripts.co m http://php.resourceindex.comand others.Page 4692BackCloseThree main uses of PHPServerside scripting This is the most traditional and main targetfield for PHP. You need three things to make this work:The PHP parser (CGI or server module)A web server needs a connected PHP installationA web browser access PHP page through URLCommand line scripting You can make a PHP script to run withoutany server or browser. You only need the PHP parser to use it thisway. These scr ...

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