How do I get the PHP file from a website?

How do I get the PHP file from a website?

If the server is configured correctly, you cannot download a PHP file. It will be executed when called via the webserver. The only way to see what it does is to gain access to the server via SSH or FTP or some other method.

Is PHP code hidden?

PHP isn’t hidden, it never makes it to the browser at all. Browsers don’t understand PHP and wouldn’t know what to do with it if some came down the pipe. PHP code runs on the server and produces HTML (and sometimes JaveScript) that the browser does understand.

How can I download PHP code?

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  1. Download.html.
  2. Output. The following dialog box will appear to download the file after clicking the zip file link.
  3. Syntax. int readfile ( string $filename [, bool $use_include_path = false [, resource $context ]] )
  4. download2.html.
  5. download.php.
  6. Output.
  7. download3.html.
  8. download2.php.

Can I encrypt my PHP code?

6 Answers. Yes, you can definitely hide/encode/encrypt the php source code and ‘others’ can install it on their machine.

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Why can’t I see PHP code on my website?

For the PHP code to be accessible by people who visit your website, the server would have to be configured to display it as text instead of processing it as PHP code. So, in other words, if you visit your website and you see a HTML page and not PHP code, your server is working correctly and no one can get to the PHP code.

How to access the source code of a website without FTP?

It is impossible to access it without ftp access of the cpanel . To see the code you have to login on your website cpanel . you will get php files there . You can see a source of a website only when you have access on the Hosting server to place your file.

How can I view the source code of a PHP script?

You can’t do that. Because the server side script (here PHP scripts) execute on the web server and its output is embedded inside HTML which is then thrown back to your browser. So all you can view is the HTML. Just imagine, if what you asked was possible, then everyone would have the source code of facebook, flipkart in their hands now.

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Why can’t I download a PHP script from a website?

PHP will rely in includes from various other pages and therefore you cannot take the script and allow it to function correctly. This is secure and how PHP has always been. Yes PHP codes can’t be downloadd using the browser only when using FTP or script that provides direct access to the server