How to install php language in editplus

Using the PHP language in the editor can bring a lot of convenience to programmers. It can not only improve the efficiency of code writing, but also reduce the probability of errors. Currently, there are many editors on the market that support writing in PHP language, and the most widely used one is Editplus. In this article, we will introduce how to install PHP language in Editplus for your reference.

1. Download PHP

First, we need to download the PHP language installation package from the official website. During the download process, you need to pay attention to selecting the installation package that matches the operating system and version used by your computer, otherwise compatibility issues may occur after installation.

2. Install PHP

After downloading the PHP installation package, double-click to open it and start the installation. During the installation process, you can choose the installation path. Simply choose the default path to install.

3. Configure environment variables

After installing PHP, we need to add the folder where PHP is located to the environment variable to facilitate system identification and calling. The specific steps are as follows:

1. Open "My Computer" or "This Computer" > right-click and select "Properties" > select "Advanced System Settings" on the left > select "Environment Variables".

2. In the pop-up dialog box, find "Path" under "System Variables", and then add the path to the folder where PHP is located at the end. For example, when installing PHP on my computer, the installation path is "C:\php", then you need to add ";C:\php" to the value of the "Path" variable.

3. After the configuration is completed, click OK and save the settings.

4. Configure PHP in Editplus

Next, we need to add PHP language support in Editplus, find "Tools" > "Preferences" > in the "Menu" bar ; "File Types" > "New" button to add.

In the pop-up dialog box, enter the extension ".php" and select "PHP Files" in the "Type" drop-down menu.

5. Test the PHP environment

After the above settings are completed, we can conduct a simple PHP environment test.

Open Editplus, create a new file, and enter the following code:

echo "Hello world!";

?>

Save the file and name it in ".php" format, such as "test.php". When saving, make sure the file is saved to the PHP installation path so it will run properly. After saving, double-click the file and Editplus will automatically open the file and display "Hello world!".

The above is the specific process of installing PHP language in Editplus. With the above settings, we can happily write and test PHP code in Editplus, thus improving our development efficiency and code quality. However, it should be noted that each development environment has its own specific settings, which need to be adjusted according to the actual situation.

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