php test failed? xampp junk?

[DELOCH]

Hello everyone, i tried to test my PHP installation, and it did NOT work

i tried this

<p>This page was created at <b>
<?php echo date("h:i:s a", time()); ?>
</b> on the computer running PHP.</p>

and my computer only said:

This page was created at on the computer running PHP.

is xampp suppose to be this way or is it junk i installed for no reason cuz it took about 30 mins to install it so it is kind of annoying to see it be useless

thanks, please explain i am in need

[marek_mar]

You may try a PHP installation guide.

[DELOCH]

they said xampp had the stuff in one..

[DELOCH]

i did not want to cross post so i will simply bump

[robojob]

i have used xammp on several servers now and not had any issues with getting it running, just run the install file and all was done... php/mysql/html etc etc