Program 8a · Web Technology Lab

Web Technology Lab · BCSL504 Web Tech (HTML · CSS · JS)

Problem Statement Program 8a

Develop a PHP program (with HTML/CSS) to keep track of the number of visitors visiting the web page and to display this count of visitors, with relevant headings.

Web Tech (HTML · CSS · JS) Code Source

visitor_counter.php

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="UTF-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
  <title>Visitor Counter</title>

  <style>
    body {
      font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
      text-align: center;
      margin-top: 50px;
    }

    .counter {
      font-size: 24px;
      color: #333;
    }

    .heading {
      font-size: 28px;
      color: #007BFF;
    }
  </style>
</head>

<body>

  <h1 class="heading">
    Welcome to
    <b style="color:red;, font-size:35px;">V</b>
    <b style="color:black;">tudeveloper !</b>
  </h1>

  <?php

    // File to store visitor count
    $file = "visitor_count.txt";

    // Check if file exists, if not create and initialize with 0
    if (!file_exists($file)) {
        file_put_contents($file, 0);
    }

    // Read current visitor count
    $visitorCount = (int)file_get_contents($file);

    // Increment visitor count
    $visitorCount++;

    // Update the file
    file_put_contents($file, $visitorCount);

    echo "<p class='counter'>Total Visitors: $visitorCount</p>";

  ?>

</body>
</html>

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