Re: Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '>'

From: Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:25:22 +0000
Subject: Re: Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '>'
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On Wed, 2009-09-23 at 07:18 -0700, Haig Davis wrote: > echo " <li>".$row['melID']."<input type="checkbox" > name="\".$row['melID].\""/input> "; You're escaping in the wrong places. The \ escapes the character following it, so what you are doing here, in line 2, is breaking out of the string with a regular " and then printing a " (escaped \") Also, I think you need to brush up on your HTML a bit, as <input type="checkbox" name="name"/input> is not valid HTML. Thanks, Ash http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk

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