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PHP Basics In Pictures

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3. Upload simpleform.html to the home directory in your Web site.
4. Create a new script with this code:
   <?php
   print "Hi $yourname";
   ?>
5. Save the script as formoutput.php in the PHPSCRIPTS folder on your computer.

Here's what the relevant line in this script does:

• print "Hi $yourname";

  Displays the name the user enters on the form page.

  The variable $yourname is given the value from the textbox called yourname on the simpleform.php page.

6. Upload formoutput.php into the phpscripts directory in your Web site.