Testing the PHP script

Now you’re ready to run your script. To do this, open a Web browser, type the script’s URL into the browser’s address bar, and press Enter. If you’re running the Web server on your own computer then the URL will probably be:

http://localhost/hello.php

If, on the other hand, you’re running the script on a Web hosting account then you need to use something like:

http://www.example.com/hello.php

If all goes well then you should see a page similar to this: