PHP echo And print
There are two basic ways to get output echo and print. we use echo or print in almost every string value example. So, this chapter contains a little more info about those two output statements.
- The echo print statement can output one or more strings.
- The echo print statement can display anything that can be displayed to the browser
- The echo statement can be used without Or with parentheses : echo or echo().
- The echo is marginally faster than print
Small differences echo And Print Statement
echo has no return value while print has a return value of 1 so it can be used in expressions.
Syntax
//echo syntax
echo $var;
//print syntax
print($var);
The PHP echo Statement
The echo statement can be used without Or with parentheses : echo or echo().
Example
//echo without parentheses
echo $var;
//echo with parentheses
echo($var);
The PHP print Statement
The print statement can be used without Or with parentheses : print or print().
Example
//print without parentheses
print$var;
//print with parentheses
print($var);