echo vs print

[wizzkid]

Hi Guys,

Can you tell me what is the difference betwen echo and print? and their advantage and disadvantages? :)

Thanks. :)

[imhere2009]

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Hi Guys,

Can you tell me what is the difference betwen echo and print? and their advantage and disadvantages? :)

Thanks. :)
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Hi

Im just learning php and was wondering that question myself. I have been told that they both do the same job. if im wrong im sure someone on here will let me know.

Thanks
Steve

[Koobi]

echo is a language construct, print isn't.

echo doesnt return a value while print returns a value



actually you can view it all here:
[a href=\"http://www.faqts.com/knowledge_base/view.phtml/aid/1/fid/40\" target=\"_blank\"]What is the difference between echo and print?[/a]

if you had looked up echo and print in the manual, you would have come accross that link :)