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Get a PHP Apache MySQL development environment working using XAMPP, MAMP or WAMP

an Open Mission (something anyone can can do any time) by lxpk Sun, 2008-07-06 17:22
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Install and test a basic Drupal installation
  1. Install AMP: To begin learning PHP development, download a development environment package:
  2. Make Folder: Create a project folder called "learning" in the Apache package's htdocs folder.
  3. Get a text editor. Find an appropriate text editor like Notepad or Text Edit.
  4. Make Index.php: Start and make a new document and save it into your folder as "index.php".
  5. Open a browser: Point Firefox to http://localhost:portnumber/learning/ to see your index file.
  6. Start coding! Write <?php print("hello world"); ?> to see if PHP is working.

 

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