cyber_alchemist Posted September 29, 2013 Share Posted September 29, 2013 Having a parse error with my heredoc statement , so what is wrong with it ??? //retrieve information $query = 'SELECT movie_name, movie_year, movie_director, movie_leadactor, movie_type FROM movie ORDER BY movie_name ASC, movie_year DESC'; $result = mysql_query($query, $db) or die(mysql_error($db)); //determine the no. of rows in returned result $num_movies = mysql_num_rows($result); $table = <<<ENDHTML <div style="text-align: center" > <h2> Movie Review Database </h2> <table border="1" cellpadding="2" cellspacing="2" style="width: 70%; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"> <tr> <th>Movie Title</th> <th>Year of release</th> <th>Movie Director</th> <th>Movie Lead Actor</th> <th>Movie Type</th> </tr> ENDHTML; // loop through the result while ($row = mysql_fetch_assoc($result)) { extract($row); $table .= <<<ENDHTML <tr> <td>$movie_name</td> <td>$movie_year</td> <td>$movie_director</td> <td>$movie_leadactor</td> <td>$movie_type</td> </tr> ENDHTML; } $table .= <<<ENDHTML </table> </div> <p align="center" >$num_movies Movies </p> </div> ENDHTML; echo $table; parse error : 'Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_SL in table.php on line 22' Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Solution Ch0cu3r Posted September 29, 2013 Solution Share Posted September 29, 2013 There is a trailing space after ENDHTML on line 22. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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