How to display a random quote using php
Posted: Fri Jul 15, 2011 6:21 pm
Displays a random quote on a web page. Quotes are picked from a list that you define.
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<?php
/**
* Add this line of code in your page:
* <?php include "random_quote.php"; ?>
*/
$quotes[] = "This is a quote";
$quotes[] = "This is another";
$quotes[] = "quote 3";
$quotes[] = "quote 4";
$quotes[] = "quote 5";
$quotes[] = "quote 6";
srand ((double) microtime() * 1000000);
$randomquote = rand(0,count($quotes)-1);
echo "<p>" . $quotes[$randomquote] . "</p>";
?>