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PHP PHP Basics (Retired) What is PHP? PHP Basic Usage

Posted by Marty Morin
Marty Morin
1,643 Points

I'm putting in the correct phrase, but the code checker says's it's wrong. What should I do?

I'm putting in the correct phrase, but the code checker says's it's wrong. What should I do?

index.php 
<html>
<head>
<title>PHP Basic Usage Challenge</title>
</head>
<body>
<?php echo "Hello World"; php?>
</body>
</html>
Schweine FEin
Schweine FEin
2,671 Points

just delete the php in front of the closing tag. That should fix it. The php tag goes like this:

    <?php
        //php code
    ?>
Jason Anello
Jason Anello
Courses Plus Student 94,610 Points

Hi Luca,

Can you repost this as an answer? Thanks!

thomascawthorn
thomascawthorn
22,986 Points

Jason Anello I believe we can move comments to answers via the "change to answer" option, available when clicking the elipsis (...) under a comment :-)

Jason Anello
Jason Anello
Courses Plus Student 94,610 Points

Thanks Tom! I completely missed that. Makes situations like this a lot easier.

1 Answer

Schweine FEin
Schweine FEin
2,671 Points

just delete the php in front of the closing tag. That should fix it. The php tag goes like this:

    <?php
        //php code
    ?>