1 <?php 2 3 // Create a variable called "myAwesomeVariable" 4 // (I don't know what the dollar sign is for, but it won't work without it for some reason) 5 $myAwesomeVariable = 1; 6 // The variable is now 1 7 8 // We're going to use a clever trick, discovered by me, to increment the variable by one. 9 // Don't get confused! 10 $myAwesomeVariable++; 11 12 // The "echo" command tells the screen to show the variable we just created. 13 echo $myAwesomeVariable; 14 15 ?>