Posted by Michael Fesser on 09/25/07 23:18

..oO(antonio.cuartas@gmail.com)

>Ok... PHP is a server side scripting language but what about the
>client side???
>
>Can I use PHP on the client side as well (for example to validate some
>form fields)

In theory - yes. In practice - no.

To run PHP scripts in a browser it would require a plugin. In fact such
plugins exist, but they are more or less experimental and usually not
installed on any user machine.

>or do I need to use something like JavaScript??? What are
>the alternatives???

There's only JS.

Micha

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