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PHP

(PHP Hypertext Preprocessor) A scripting language used to create dynamic Web pages. With syntax from C, Java and Perl, PHP code is embedded within HTML pages for server side execution. It is commonly used to extract data out of a database and present it on the Web page. NT/2000 and Unix Web servers support the language, and it is widely used with the mSQL database. PHP was originally known as "Personal Home Page." See mSQL.


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Self-referentially short for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor, an open source, server-side, HTML embedded scripting language used to create dynamic Web pages, In an HTML document, PHP script (similar syntax to that of Perl or C ) is enclosed within special PHP tags.
To speed integration between back-end database and front- end web pages, the product includes several built-in, customisable development tools, including: A database tool to connect PHP scripts and SQL databases, which reduces switching between different development environments and allows developers to execute SQL statements against the database while testing their code.
VCL for PHP is based on the most popular open source PHP scripts and libraries, including Qooxdoo,
 
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