Lab 05

Task : Based on Topic 8 and 9 on PHP examples, create your own exercises using different values and layout.

PHP is popular and its use in increasing rapidly because several advantages.

  • Easy to use - is like C,C++, Java and Perl.
  • PHP is secure and easy to learn.
  • It's easier to learn than C, Phyton, Java and most other programming languages used in web development for that matter.
  • Open source - it is available for free download over the Internet. The program code is available to view and change if really desire. 
  • Multiple platform - PHP can be installed on UNIX or Windows - based machines.
  • Language support for databases - PHP supports a variety of diffrent system that include MySQL, Informix, Oracle, Sybase to name a few. 
Example 1


<html> Server Side Script : PHP
<?php
echo "<h1> Hello, World!</h1>";
?>
</html>


Example 2 (Operators)

<html>
<?php
$x = 4;
$y = 5;

if ($x == 4  &&  $y == 4)
echo "X is equal to Y";
else
echo "X is not equal to Y";
?>
</html>

Example 3 (Conditional Statements and Loops)

<html>
<?php
$a = 0;
echo "for loop <br>";

for ($i=0; $i < 5; $i++)
{
$a += 5;
echo "Value $i = $a <br>";
}
?>
</html>

Example 4 (Function)

<html>
<?php
function go()
echo"PHP adds dynamic content<hr>";
}

echo "** HTML is great for static content **";
echo "<hr>";
go();
echo "<hr>";
go();
?>

</html>

Example 5 (Arrays)

<html>
<?php
$CarInfo = array("Unser", "2002", 34500); 
echo $CarInfo[2];  //display value of index 2 (or 3rd element)
echo "<p>";
print_r($CarInfo); //display all index and its value
?>
</html>







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