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Bug #38036 Echo not displaying the output...
Submitted: 2006-07-07 19:24 UTC Modified: 2006-07-07 21:24 UTC
From: ln dot pngn at gmail dot com Assigned:
Status: Not a bug Package: Output Control
PHP Version: 5.1.4 OS: windows xp
Private report: No CVE-ID: None
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 [2006-07-07 19:24 UTC] ln dot pngn at gmail dot com
Description:
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Echo does not seem to respond/work.

Reproduce code:
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<?php 
echo "I'm just a dude.";
?>

Expected result:
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I'm just a dude.

Actual result:
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blank page

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 [2006-07-07 21:24 UTC] tony2001@php.net
You didn't install PHP or installed it incorrectly.
Not PHP problem.
 [2012-06-08 09:24 UTC] uk2000turbo dot scoob at hotmail dot co dot uk
Must be a php problem mate. I've installed wamp a while ago. all worked. I've been 
trying to echo the value of a textbox on the page to no avail. here's a simple 
code which IS NOT  working...And before tony2001 says anything...php IS installed
 [2012-06-08 09:26 UTC] uk2000turbo dot scoob at hotmail dot co dot uk
<html>
<head>
	<title>Basic Form Submission</title>
	<?php
		$username = $_POST['username'];
	?>
</head>
<body>
	<form name="form1" method="GET" action="basic_form.php">
		<input type="text" value="username" name="username">
		<input type="submit" value="Submit" name="submit1">
	</form>
</body>
</html>
 [2012-06-08 09:27 UTC] uk2000turbo dot scoob at hotmail dot co dot uk
That last piece of code doesn't work. I'm learning php and if those basic things 
aren't functionning, how am I supposed to learn properly!!
 [2012-06-08 09:31 UTC] uk2000turbo dot scoob at hotmail dot co dot uk
Update:

for you information, echo AND print aren't working. ^^
 
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