PHP

Topic: Variables

What is PHP Variables?

A variable can have a short name, like x, or a more descriptive name, like carName. 


Rules for PHP variable names: 

Variables in PHP starts with a $ sign, followed by the name of the variable 

The variable name must begin with a letter or the underscore character 

A variable name can only contain alpha-numeric characters and underscores (A-z, 0-9, and _ )

A variable name should not contain spaces Variable names are case sensitive (y and Y are two different variables)

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