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Re: why do I get a syntax error? [message #180759 is a reply to message #180753]

Sat, 16 March 2013 22:44

Jerry Stuckle
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On 3/16/2013 5:32 PM, richard wrote:
> if (!$con) { die ("can not connect: " . mysql_error()};
>
> generates "Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '}' "
> i have checked for matching brackets and other obvious syntax errors.
>

Rewrite it with sensible formatting (as you should ALL your code):

if (!$con) {
die ("can not connect: " . mysql_error()
};

You're missing both a right paren and a semicolon.

And the semicolon AFTER the right brace is superfluous.

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		why do I get a syntax error? By: richard on Sat, 16 March 2013 21:32
		Re: why do I get a syntax error? By: The Natural Philosoph on Sat, 16 March 2013 21:46
		Re: why do I get a syntax error? By: Doug Miller on Sat, 16 March 2013 21:47
		Re: why do I get a syntax error? By: richard on Sat, 16 March 2013 21:54
		Re: why do I get a syntax error? By: richard on Sat, 16 March 2013 22:42
		Re: why do I get a syntax error? By: The Natural Philosoph on Sun, 17 March 2013 02:25
		Re: why do I get a syntax error? By: Beauregard T. Shagnas on Sun, 17 March 2013 02:50
		Re: why do I get a syntax error? By: The Natural Philosoph on Sun, 17 March 2013 09:43
		Re: why do I get a syntax error? By: Jerry Stuckle on Sun, 17 March 2013 14:04
		Re: why do I get a syntax error? By: Beauregard T. Shagnas on Sun, 17 March 2013 02:49
		Re: why do I get a syntax error? By: Ralf S. Hellersen on Sat, 16 March 2013 22:31
		Re: why do I get a syntax error? By: Jerry Stuckle on Sat, 16 March 2013 22:44
		Re: why do I get a syntax error? By: richard on Sat, 16 March 2013 23:29

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