PHP Print

Like PHP echo, PHP print is a language construct, so you don't need to use parenthesis with the argument list. Unlike echo, it always returns 1.

The syntax of PHP print is given below:

PHP print statement can be used to print string, multi line strings, escaping characters, variable, array etc.

PHP print: printing string

File: print1.php

<?php
print "Hello by PHP print ";
print ("Hello by PHP print()");
?>

Output:

Hello by PHP print Hello by PHP print()

File: print2.php

<?php
print "Hello by PHP print
this is multi line
text printed by 
PHP print statement
";
?>

Output:

Hello by PHP print this is multi line text printed by PHP print statement

File: print3.php

<?php
print "Hello escape \"sequence\" characters by PHP print";
?>

Output:

Hello escape "sequence" characters by PHP print

File: print4.php

<?php
$msg="Hello print() in PHP";
print "Message is: $msg";  
?>

Output:

Message is: Hello print() in PHP