Hi I am just starting to learn PHP and I am banging my head against the wall because I get
Parse error: syntax error, unexpected $end in C:\web\update_data_test.php on line 94
somewhere in....
<?php
require_once 'login.php';
$db_server = mysql_connect ($db_hostname, $db_username, $db_password);
if (!$db_server) die("Unable to connect to server, check username in login.php:" .mysql.error());
else echo "Connection to server sucessfull <br>" ;
mysql_select_db($db_database, $db_server)
or die ("Connection to database failed: " . mysql_error());
if (isset($_POST['author']) &&
isset($_POST['title']) &&
isset($_POST['catergory']) &&
isset($_POST['year']) &&
isset($_POST['isbn']))
{
$author = get_post('author');
$title = get_post('title');
$catergory = get_post('catergory');
$year = get_post('year');
$isbn = get_post('isbn');
if (isset($_POST['delete']) && $isbn !="")
{
$query = "DELETE FROM danielsbooks WHERE isbn='$isbn'";
if (!mysql_query($query, $db_server))
echo "DELETE failed: $query <br />".
mysql_error() . "<br /><br />";
}
else
{
$query ="INSERT INTO danielsbooks VALUES" .
"('$author', '$title','$catergory','$year','$isbn')";
if (!mysql_query($query, $db_server))
echo "INSERT failed: $query <br>".
mysql_error(). "<br><br>";
}
}
echo <<<_END
<form action="update_data_test.php" method="post"> <pre>
Author <input type="text" name="author" />
Title <input type="text" name="title" />
catergory <input type="text" name="catergory" />
year <input type="text" name="year" />
isbn <input type="text" name="isbn" />
<input type="submit" Value="ADD RECORD" >
</pre> </form>
_END;
$query = "SELECT * FROM danielsbooks";
$result = mysql_query($query);
if (!$result) die ("Database access failed: " . mysql_error());
$rows = mysql_num_rows($result);
for ($j = 0; $j < $rows ; ++$j)
{
$row = mysql_fetch_row($result);
echo <<<_END
<pre>
Author $row[0]
Title $row[1]
Catergory $row[2]
Year $row[3]
isbn $row[4]
</pre>
<form action "update_data_test.php" method ="post">
<input type="hidden" name="delete" value="yes" />
<input type="hidden" name="isbn" value="$row[4]" />
<input type="submit" value="DELETE RECORD" /> </form>
_END;
}
mysql_close($db_server);
function get_post($var)
{
return mysql_real_escape_string($_POST[$var]);
}
?>