It's actually a recursive acronym, like GNU:

>From the manual:

"PHP, which stands for 'PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor', is an HTML-embedded 
scripting language."

J

Jon wrote:

> Hmm although the answer was "Personal Home Page Tools" and is now
> "Hypertext Preprocessor" when people ask me, I say "Pre-Hypertext
> Processor"
> 
> Its the same meaning, and puts the letters in the correct order, so as not
> to confuse people.


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