Re: Syntax error

From: Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2000 09:03:20 +0000
Subject: Re: Syntax error
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<? $winner = 111110011100111; $y = 0; mysql_connect ("localhost","mpeloso","ampeloso") or die("a"); mysql_select_db("ampsoft_com") or die("b"); $resulta = mysql_query("Select User,Picks from Picks"); while($row=mysql_fetch_row($resulta)) { $x = $row[1]; echo $x; for($i=0;$i<strlen($x);$i++) { echo $i; if ((substr($x,$i,1)==(substr($winner,$i,1)) { $y++; echo $y; } } } ?> You were putting the {} in the wrong spots I allways line things up, easier to see errors like yours. Chris Lee Mediawaveonline.com In article <8vus78$lvp$1@toye.p.sourceforge.net>, mpeloso@ampsoft.com wrote: > I keep getting a syntax error on line 25($y++).Ive tried every thing.I > would appreciate some help and some insight into the nesting rules. > $winner=111110011100111; > $y=0; > mysql_connect ("localhost","mpeloso","ampeloso") or > die("a"); > mysql_select_db("ampsoft_com") or die("b"); > $resulta = mysql_query("Select User,Picks from Picks"); > while($row=mysql_fetch_row($resulta)) > {$x = $row[1]; > echo $x; > {for($i=0;$i<strlen($x);$i++) > echo $i; > {if ((substr($x,$i,1)==(substr($winner,$i,1)) > $y++; > echo $y;} > }} > > > mpeloso@princeton.edu > > >

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