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Hello, I am new to php and I am just doing some basic testing to get my feet wet and it seems I am having som troble already.
If I do this in a html document
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Both should work. You also need to make sure the name of the file containing this script ends with a ".php" extension. HTML documents are not parsed by PHP by default in most configurations (though the webserver an be configured to do that) -- only those with the PHP extension.