[TYPO3] How to include PHP scripts on a page?

[Dmitry Dulepov [typo3]]

Hi!

Denis Bilodeau wrote:
> I have been using Typo3 for years without actually knowing PHP, on which 
> I now begin.
> 
> I need to put some script on a page to retrieve sunrise and sunset time 
> from a file (I have some bits of code ready for that). But I am having 
> trouble at the "Hello World" level (ahem...): how to include a personal 
> PHP script in Typo3?
> 
> The '<?php' bit is stripped if I put the code directly on the template 
> or in a text element. Should I try to set some user TS to allow it or is 
> there a better method?

Creating an extension is proper method. Learn good ways from the beginning. Tutorials can be found on typo3.org.

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