Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '@' in /var/www/mysql_up.php on line 7

[abhishekphp6]

Hello,

 

I declared  a variable like

 

$password=”Pass@wordX”;

 

I get an error on this line Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '@' in /var/www/mysql_up.php on line 7

 

I tried using escape sequence by

$password=”Pass\@wordX”;

 

but then I get the error

 

Warning: Unexpected character in input: '\' (ASCII=92) state=1 in /var/www/mysql_up.php on line 7

Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '@' in /var/www/mysql_up.php

 

Can you please help. I am not able to assign a string which contains the character @ in it.

[jonsjava]

check the line above it for the error.

[Mchl]

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