The while statement is used in a while loop in cases when there is a need to repeat the code over and over again till main condition is met. The code inside the while loop gets executed after the condition in the beginning is satisfied; it does not run the codes if the condition is FALSE.

Syntax for WHILE statement

<?php
    while (condition)
        {
            // execute code here
        }
?>

Example with a WHILE statement

 

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