I would like to embed HTML inside a PHP if statement, if it's even possible, because I'm thinking the HTML would appear before the PHP if statement is executed. I'm trying to access a table in a database. I created a pulldown menu in HTML that lists all the tables in the database and once I select the table from the pulldown, I hit the submit ...
How do I do this with PHP files? Cause whenever I run my PHP files as they are, they work as intended, but I can't find a way to actually bind/connect them to my HTML document. I'd love some input or a proper answer to this, and I will gladly respond with the necessary information. Cheers :)!
You can open a PHP tag with <?php, now add your PHP code, then close the tag with ?> and then write your html code. When needed to add more PHP, just open another PHP tag with <?php.
However, in this occasion I want to add few 5 php lines of code inside those HTML HEREDOC tags, or if I can call a function inside those HEREDOC tags, then things can become easier
With my idea I can echoes php body in my index.html page but I can not pass values to be treated on php code. To do that I should find a way to put Javascript variables inside to php.
I want to conditionally output HTML to generate a page, so what's the easiest way to echo multiline snippets of HTML in PHP 4+? Would I need to use a template framework like Smarty? echo '<html...
A php include will automatically include any HTML within that file. Make sure you're actually using a index file with a .php extension, .html won't work with php includes.
153 You can't run PHP in .html files because the server does not recognize that as a valid PHP extension unless you tell it to. To do this you need to create a .htaccess file in your root web directory and add this line to it:
SimpleXML is an option when you know the HTML is valid XHTML. If you need to parse broken HTML, don't even consider SimpleXml because it will choke. A basic usage example is available, and there are lots of additional examples in the PHP Manual.