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<?php /*Variables: (1)Php has 8 types of variables which include: - Boolean (true/false) - integers - floating integers - strings - arrays - objects - resources - null (2)variables must start with $ sign (3)Variable names can contain a combination of strings, numbers and underscores (4)The first character in the name of a variable must be either a letter or underscore (5)Php variable names are case sensitive (6)Variables can be assigned with equal signs and printed without quotation marks Eg, print $some_variable; , or echo $some_variable; (7)Variables can also be printed with double quotations but cannot with single quotes echo 'Defining a variable:' ,*/ $variable_name = 'this is a string representation of a variable'; echo $variable_name echo 'this is a integer representation of a variable' $variable_name = 30 ?>
Output for 5.4.0 - 5.4.23
Parse error: syntax error, unexpected 'echo' (T_ECHO), expecting ',' or ';' in /in/HRYqb on line 22
Process exited with code 255.
Output for 5.3.0 - 5.3.28
Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_ECHO, expecting ',' or ';' in /in/HRYqb on line 22
Process exited with code 255.

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