echo "Some Text<br />";
echo $someVariable . "<br />";
echo "His name is $name and his age is $age";Abbreviated way of inserting an echo in HTML
“<?=” can be used in place of “<?php echo”
<?="<p>Hello world</p>";?>
<?=$MyVaraibleA . " " . $MyVaraibleB;?>
Is the same as:
<?php echo "<p>Hello world</p>";?>
<?php echo $MyVaraibleA . " " . $MyVaraibleB;?>Calling a function that can return an optional string within HTML
<?= MyFunction();?></p>
An example that tests a submitted form entry and returns a string that is blank or has an error message:
<p class="error" id="b-error"><?= DoSomething($_POST["some-field"]);?></p> Multiple Lines
echo <<<END
Blah blah
blah blah blah
blah
END;Note the END marker must appear at the start of the line with no whitespace
Echo the contents of an array
print_r($my_array);
//or
print_r($my_array[0]);
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