Below is two scripts. The first one connects fine. The second gives the
following error.
Parse error: parse error in /usr/www/users/abc/connect.php on line 1
What is the problem with the second script? Thanks in advance - Craig
#1 - Works
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<HTML>
<HEAD>
<TITLE> Our List of Jokes </TITLE>
<HEAD>
<BODY>
<?php
// Connect to the database server
$dbcnx = @mysql_connect("localhost", "root", "DWZ9bBXe");
if (!$dbcnx) {
echo( "<P>Unable to connect to the" . "database server at this time.</P>" );
exit();
}
// Select the jokes database
if (! @mysql_select_db("jokes") ) {
echo( "<P>Unable to locate the joke" . "database at this time.</P>" );
exit();
}
?>
<P> Here are all the jokes in our database: </P>
<BLOCKQUOTE>
<?php
// Request the text of all the jokes
$result = mysql_query("SELECT JokeText FROM jokes");
if (!$result) {
echo("<P>Error performing query: " . mysql_error() . "</P>");
exit();
}
// Display the text of each joke in a paragraph
while ( $row = mysql_fetch_array($result) ) {
echo("<P>" . $row["JokeText"] . "</P>");
}
?>
</BLOCKQUOTE>
</BODY>
</HTML>
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#2 Errors
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<html>
<head>
<title>Connect to a MySQL Server</title>
</head>
<body>
<?php
$dbcnx = @mysql_connect("localhost", "root", "DwZ9bBXe");
if ($dbcnx != FALSE)
{
print "The connection to the server was made successfully.";
}
else
{
print "The connection to the server failed.";
}
mysql_close($dbcnx);
?>
</body>
</html>
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