what does PHP stand for anyway(if any thing)

[sciguyryan]

hi all,


does anyone know if PHP is short for some thing or, is that it's full name???????????????????????????????


*this is realy bugging me now i've been thinking about this for days!!!!!!!*


any help would be apreciated.:rolleyes:

[DaveSW]

php stands for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor


PHP, which stands for "PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor"


http://www.php.net/manual/en/preface.php

[pyro]

And the reason it is "PHP" is because it originally stood for "Personal Home Page", when it was created in 1994.

[gizmo]

PHP, which stands for "PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor" - so the name's recursive then...:D

[sciguyryan]

hi,


thanks for your info all...:D