Re: mystery line

Hi This is probably something very simple like a missing '}'. Check that all functions are closed! You could even do a count on the '}' character and check that it returns an even no. though this is not fool-proof. Cheers jpirtle wrote: > Please help: > > I'm working through PHP Fast & Easy Web Development tutorial book by Julie > C. Meloni. It's pretty good. But I've fat-fingered in a script > (Alllinone_form.php) and I get the following error. > > Parse error: parse error in c:\program files\apache > group\apache\htdocs\testing\allinone_form.php on line 70 > > The script has exactly 69 lines. There is not a line 70. If I add a junk > line and try again the error reports on line 71 when there are only 70 > lines. If I shorten the script by two or three lines the same error occurs, > just at the last line plus one. > > Platform = Win 98 SE, Server = Apache 1.3x, PHP = 4.2x, Browser = Mozilla, > MSIE 5.5, Netscape, and Opera. I'm using CONTEXT as the editor (Great > Tool!) with the line numbering turned on, so I'm sure about the line count. > > Anybody every see anything like this? > > God bless us everyone. > > -- > PHP Windows Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- Leon Jansen van Nieuwenhuizen Personal Computing Services Information & Communication Technology Services University of Cape Town Email: ljansen@its.uct.ac.za __________________________ __________________________