Spring 2020: PHP Programming Lab

• Instructions
  • Please be on time to avoid the attendance penalty.
  • Turn off(shutdown) your assigned computer after finishing your work (or before you leave the lab).
  • Please arrange the chair in proper place while leaving the lab.
  • Please put your phone in silent mode.

Lab 1: Getting Started ( week of 6th/7th January 2020 )

• Brief introduction to PHP [Download]

Q. NO.	Program	Lab Exercise No.	Remarks
1	WAP to print first n even numbers	Practice Set No. 13
2	WAP to find sum of first n odd numbers	Practice Set No. 14
3	WAP to check whether the given number is prime or not	Practice Set No. 12
4	WAP to print the following pattern using nested for loop: * * * * * * * * * *	Practice Set No. 17
5	WAP to sort an array using built in PHP function	Lab Exercise No. 2

Lab 2: ( week of 13th/14th January 2020 )

• Arrays, Strings and Functions in PHP [Download]

Q. NO.	Program	Lab Exercise No.	Remarks
1	Create a PHP page using functions for comparing three integers and print the largest number (function with arguments, function without arguments, function returning value)	Practice Set No. 10
2	Write a function to calculate the factorial of a number(non-negative integer). The function accepts the number as an argument	Practice Set No. 11
3	Write a PHP script that checks whether a passed string is palindrome of not? (A Palindrome is word, phrase, or sequence that reads the same backward as forward. For example: mom, dad, madam, Step on no pets, nurses run	Practice Set No. 15
4	$color = array("white","green","red") Write a PHP script which will display the colors in the following way: Output: white, green, red, green red white	Lab Exercise No. 5
5	Write a PHP script which will perform string manipulations using in-built functions.	Practice Set L2

Lab 3: ( week of 20th/21st January 2020 )

• Introduction to PHP Form Handling [Download]

Q. NO.	Program	Lab Exercise No.	Remarks
1	Create a form which collects data like Name, Roll Number, Course, Address. Using a submit button send it for processing to a PHP file named "mydata.php". Use HTTP POST method to send the form-data and finally display the submitted data.	Practice Set No. L3
2	Create the same form as Q.NO. 1, and submit using HTTP GET method.	Practice Set No. L3 (2)
3	Create a PHP page which accepts string from user. After submission that page displays the reverse of provided string.	Lab Exercise No. 1
4	Write a PHP program to print Fibonacci series using recursion.	Practice Set No. 16

Lab 4: ( week of 27th/28th January 2020 )

• To get select data [Download]
• To get radio data [Download]
• To get checkbox data [Download]
• Sample Form for Q. NO. 1 [Form][Code]

Q. NO.	Program	Lab Exercise No.	Remarks
1	Create a form with elements/controls like text, textarea, select, radio button, checkbox, etc. Read the form data, submit it on the same page and display the submitted data.	Practice Set No. L4
2	Create the same form as Q.NO. 1, read the form data in another form named formProcess.php using GET/POST method.	Practice Set No. L4 (2)
3	Using switch case and dropdown list display a “Hello” message depending on the language selected in drop down list.	Lab Exercise No. 6
4	Create a simple "birthday countdown" script, the script will count the number of days between current day and birth day.	Lab Exercise No. 4

Lab 5: ( week of 03rd/04th February 2020 )

• Read PHP Date and Time from w3schools
• Read PHP Regular Expressions geeksforgeeks

Q. NO.	Program	Lab Exercise No.	Remarks
1	Use date function to perform following: Display date in the different formats(mm-dd-yyyy, mm.dd.yyyy, mm:dd:yyyy, yyyy/mm/dd, etc) Display time in the different format (12-hour, 24-hour) Display your birthday using mktime() function Create a Date from a String With strtotime() Display dates for the next 10 PHP Lab	Practice Set No. L5
2	Create a simple "birthday countdown" script, the script will count the number of days between current day and birth day using PHP date and time functions.	Lab Exercise No. 4
3	Write a menu driven PHP script that: a. Removes the whitespaces from a string. Sample string: ‘The quick ” ” brown fox’ Expected Output: Thequick'”‘brownfox [ Hint: str_replace(find,replace,string,count) ] b. Checks if a string contains another string. (using built in php functions) c. Checks if a string is all lower case. (using regex) d. Replace the first 'the' of the following string with 'That'. Sample: 'the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.' Expected Result: That quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.	Lab Exercise No. 3	Regular Expressions Cheatsheet [1][2]

Lab 6: ( week of 10th/11th February 2020 )

• Complete all the previous assignments(1-5)
• Revisit MySQL concepts from NTU Tutorial

Lab 7: ( week of 17th/18th February 2020 )

Q. NO.	Program	Lab Exercise No.	Remarks
1	Use date function to perform following: Display date in the different formats(mm-dd-yyyy, mm.dd.yyyy, mm:dd:yyyy, yyyy/mm/dd, etc) Display time in the different format (12-hour, 24-hour) Display your birthday using mktime() function Create a Date from a String With strtotime() Display dates for the next 10 PHP Lab	Practice Set No. L5
2	Create a simple "birthday countdown" script, the script will count the number of days between current day and birth day using PHP date and time functions.	Lab Exercise No. 4
3	Write a menu driven PHP script that: a. Removes the whitespaces from a string. Sample string: ‘The quick ” ” brown fox’ Expected Output: Thequick'”‘brownfox [ Hint: str_replace(find,replace,string,count) ] b. Checks if a string contains another string. (using built in php functions) c. Checks if a string is all lower case. (using regex) d. Replace the first 'the' of the following string with 'That'. Sample: 'the quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.' Expected Result: That quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.	Lab Exercise No. 3	Regular Expressions Cheatsheet [3][4]