Here is an example of a php program, PhP Example
<body> <h1> This is an example of a php script embedded in a html page</h1> <? echo "this is the PHP bit<br />"; ?> </body>
The tags <? ?> contain the php script.
When the server is asked for this page it executes the php script on the server and sends just the
output to the browser -
<body> <h2> This is an example of a php script embedded in a html page</h2> this is the PHP bit </body>
Exercise
Create the html/php file above and save to your public_html directory on the server with the php extension.
Point your browser at the php file.