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PHP PHP Basics Daily Exercise Program String Manipulation

Barak TheProgrammer
Barak TheProgrammer
1,773 Points
Posted by Barak TheProgrammer
Barak TheProgrammer
1,773 Points

why isnt it working ??

i did exactly what the challenge asks for, also checked on the workspace.. and it just dont pass over here.

index.php 
<?php

//Place your code below this comment
$firstName = 'Rasmus';
$lastName = 'Lerdorf';
$fullname = "$firstName $lastName \n";
echo "$fullname was the original creator of PHP";

?>

1 Answer

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12,382 Points

Hi again!

You should add the \n to the echoed string, instead of the $fullname variable string. :) 

$firstName = "Rasmus"; 
$lastName = "Lerdorf";
$fullname = "$firstName $lastName"; 

echo "$fullname was the original creator of PHP\n";