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PHP describes itself as "a widely-used general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for Web development and can be embedded into [[HTML]]." | PHP describes itself as "a widely-used general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for Web development and can be embedded into [[HTML]]." | ||
== Installation == | |||
Usually PHP is installed alongside [[Apache]] and [[MySQL]] in a combination known as AMP, see [[Installing AMP]] for details. | |||
== Minimum version requirements == | |||
The minimum version of PHP required for Moodle is listed in the [[Installing_Moodle#Requirements|requirements section of the installation instructions]] | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Revision as of 09:13, 11 July 2006
PHP is the scripting language in which Moodle is developed. PHP does not stand alone, it is tightly integrated with a suitable HTTP Server. Most people use the Apache HTTP Server for this purpose although a number of others are supported.
PHP describes itself as "a widely-used general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for Web development and can be embedded into HTML."
Installation
Usually PHP is installed alongside Apache and MySQL in a combination known as AMP, see Installing AMP for details.
Minimum version requirements
The minimum version of PHP required for Moodle is listed in the requirements section of the installation instructions
