Executing PHP code within an HTML document
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Executing PHP code within an HTML document

Problem:

Executing php code within a HTML document

Warning: Deprecated
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Solution:

Deprecated Executing php code within a HTML document is easy. Simply add this line to your main .htaccess file:

              AddHandler application/x-httpd-php5 .html .php .htm
            

Then, you can insert code into your .html pages like this:

Code:
  <?php
                echo "hello world"
              ?>

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