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PHP PHP Basics (Retired) PHP Conditionals & Loops PHP Loops Challenge

guarlonmirka
guarlonmirka
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Posted by guarlonmirka
guarlonmirka
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Foreach task from PHP Basic

Hi I keep getting this error which i do not understand where is the issue in the code. thanks for your help.

index.php 
<?php 
$names = array('Mike', 'Chris', 'Jane', 'Bob');
foreach ($names){
  echo $name

}
?>

1 Answer

andi mitre
STAFF
andi mitre
Treehouse Guest Teacher
andi mitre
andi mitre
Treehouse Guest Teacher

Hi, in PHP the foreach syntax is as follows: 

<?php 
$names = array('Mike', 'Chris', 'Jane', 'Bob');

foreach($names as $name){
}
?>

Essentially every time you loop it goes through each name (typically assigned to the singular form of the array name) in names. Hope that helps, cheers!