On Sun, 2011-05-01 at 09:24 +0100, e-letter wrote:
> I looked at the error file located at '/var/log/httpd/error_log',
> which identifies an error:
>
> ...Apache/2.2.6 (Mandriva Linux/PREFORK-8.2mdv2008.0) PHP/5.2.4 with
> Suhosin-Patch mod_put/2.0.8 configured -- resuming normal
> operations...
>
> ...PHP Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_VARIABLE, expecting
> ',' or ';'...
>
> The file was changed as follows which caused the parse error shown
> above:
>
> <?php
> $db = pg_connect('dbname=webcuttings user=httpd');
> $query = 'SELECT * FROM articles';
> $value=pg_fetch_result($query);
> echo 'all files' $value;
> ?>
>
> The file was copied from the manual page, without understanding that
> an array was being used.
The problem you've got there is a missing string concatenator in your
echo line. You should change that line to read:
echo 'all files' . $value;
note the . character? However, as you said, $value is actually an array,
so you would be better of using something like print_r() or var_dump()
on it.
--
Thanks,
Ash
http://www.ashleysheridan.co.uk
