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Re: why do I get a syntax error? [message #180761 is a reply to message #180759]

Sat, 16 March 2013 23:29

richard

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On Sat, 16 Mar 2013 18:44:59 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote:

> 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.

thanks. fixed that.
it is odd that the video I copied the code from showed that ; after the
right brace.
anyways, the script is exactly what I need.

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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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