Category: PHP Configuration

What is the difference between PHP 4 and PHP 5?

There are several specificities in the configuration and in the way certain functions and expressions are handled. PHP 4 has a larger installed base at this point, but since PHP is a server-side script, this will hardly affect the end user. PHP 5 represents a newer release, which offers some improvements over PHP 4 and …

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What is PHP?

PHP stays for Hypertext Preprocessor and is an open source server-side programming language that is used for running web scripts and for processing data passed via the CGI (Common Gateway Interface) from HTML forms etc. PHP can be written as scripts that reside on the server and may produce HTML output that downloads to the …

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