From owner-freebsd-chat Sat Nov 13 12:55:47 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from s8-37-26.student.washington.edu (S8-37-26.student.washington.edu [128.208.37.26]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DB7CC14CF2 for ; Sat, 13 Nov 1999 12:55:45 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jcwells@u.washington.edu) Received: from localhost (jcw@localhost) by s8-37-26.student.washington.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id BAA27844; Sun, 14 Nov 1999 01:51:19 GMT (envelope-from jcwells@u.washington.edu) X-Authentication-Warning: s8-37-26.student.washington.edu: jcw owned process doing -bs Date: Sun, 14 Nov 1999 01:51:19 +0000 (GMT) From: "Jason C. Wells" X-Sender: jcw@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu Reply-To: "Jason C. Wells" To: Roland Jesse Cc: freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: CGI PHP4 Port In Progress In-Reply-To: <0viu3686h6.fsf@cs.uni-magdeburg.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 13 Nov 1999, Roland Jesse wrote: >What else, besides creating HTML pages, can PHP be used for? Just as an >ordinary scripting language like perl and python? I doubt that... http://www.php.net/ is going ta give you more and better answers than I will. PHP Version 3.0 is an HTML-embedded scripting language. Much of its syntax is borrowed from C, Java and Perl with a couple of unique PHP-specific features thrown in. The goal of the language is to allow web developers to write dynamically generated pages quickly. Thanks, Jason To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message