Re:[SOLVED] [PHP] Syntax
| From: | PETCOL | Date: | Sat, 14 Feb 2004 11:34:15 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re:[SOLVED] [PHP] Syntax | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.general |
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Thanks John,
"John Nichel" <jnichel@by-tor.com> wrote in message
news:402DD43E.5070007@by-tor.com...
> PETCOL wrote:
> <snip>
> > This line is whats causing me all the greif:
> > echo "<option
> >
> > value="$_POST["Country"];"selected>\n"$_POST["Country"];"</option>\n";
> > Parse error: parse error, expecting
','' or
> > ';''
> >
> > Suggestions or tutorials please ;-)
> >
> > Col
> >
>
> You're wrapping the whole string in double quotes ("), not escaping the
> double quotes in your form element, and using double quotes around the
> array keys. Don't know why you have the semi-colons in the middle of
> the string, or the new line, but try this...
>
> echo ( "<option value=\"" . $_POST['Country'] . "\"
> selected>" .
> $_POST['Country'] . "</option>\n" );
>
> Read here about escaping characters, and about concatenating.
>
> http://us2.php.net/manual/en/function.echo.php
> http://us2.php.net/manual/en/language.operators.string.php
>
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