Creating a PHP File within a Project

This procedure describes how to create a new PHP file within an existing project.

 

 

Instructions on how to complete a procedure

To create a new PHP file within a project:

  1. In PHP Explorer view, select the Project within which you would like to place the file.

  2. Right-click and select New | PHP File -or- go to File on the Menu Bar and select New | PHP File.

  3. The PHP File creation dialog will be displayed.

  4. Enter the name of the file and click Next.

  5. The 'Use PHP Template' checkbox will be marked by default. This will create the new PHP file with the "<?php  ?>" PHP tags.
    Select the required template or unmark the checkbox to create a blank file.

  6. Click Finish.

Your file will open in the editor and will appear within your project in PHP Explorer and Navigator views.