tldr/pages/common/php.md

php

PHP command line interface. Homepage: https://php.net.

• Parse and execute a php script:

php {{file}}

• Check syntax on (i.e. lint) a PHP script:

php -l {{file}}

• Run PHP interactively:

php -a

• Run PHP code (Notes: Don't use tags; escape double quotes with backslash):

php -r "{{code}}"

• Start a PHP built-in web server in the current directory:

php -S {{host:port}}