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PHP

Posted by Matthew Frieswyk
Matthew Frieswyk
4,362 Points

Problems getting date('Y') to echo

I am having trouble getting the date to echo into the html page.

<p>&copy;<?php echo date('Y'); ?> Shirts 4 Mike</p>

returns

© Shirts 4 Mike

I'm not sure what I'm doing wrong.

Using MAMP to create a localhost

2 Answers

Matthew Frieswyk
Matthew Frieswyk
4,362 Points

For whatever reason my .php file was not saving propery. got it working.

Cosmin Cioaclă
Cosmin Cioaclă
21,339 Points
Cosmin Cioaclă
Cosmin Cioaclă
21,339 Points

Hi Brian,

Have you tried echoing a simple string to see if there's something wrong with your php set-up?

Cosmin

Matthew Frieswyk
Matthew Frieswyk
4,362 Points

Thanks for your help. I was able to pass a simple string into the title of the html