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mayanktalwar1988
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error script

Post by mayanktalwar1988 »

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<?
$id=$_GET['id'];
<table>
<form action='add_topic.php' method='post'>
<tr><td>Name</td><td>:</td><td><input type='text' id='name' name='name' /></td></tr>
<tr><td>Email</td><td>:</td><td><input type='text' id='mail' name='mail' /></td></tr>
<tr><td>Title</td><td>:</td><td><input type='text' id='title' name='title' /></td></tr>
<tr><td valign='top'>Post</td><td valign='top'>:</td><td><textarea id='post' name='post' rows='7'></textarea></td></tr>
<tr><td> </td><td> </td><td><input type='submit' value='Post Topic' /> <input type='reset' value='Reset Fields' /></td></tr>
<input type='hidden' id='cat_id' name='cat_id' value='".$id."' />
 
</form>
</table>
?>



error
Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '<' in C:\xampp\htdocs\customo\create_topic.php on line 3
where is the prob

and this is the browser adress when this script is called http://localhost/customo/create_topic.php?id=1
spider.nick
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Re: error script

Post by spider.nick »

Your error stems from PHP trying to compile your HTML code. If you want to display HTML to the screen, from within PHP, you need to do:

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echo '<table>';
Nick
mayanktalwar1988
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Re: error script

Post by mayanktalwar1988 »

yeah thanks nick now it is working... :D
mayanktalwar1988
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Re: error script

Post by mayanktalwar1988 »

i have one more question ...as you can see from above script it is simple one form....i want to add clickable smileys to be inserted with text..just like phpbb....i am searchin on how to do it..but found nothing ..help
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