Parse error: syntax error, unexpected ')', expecting T_PAAMAYIM_NEKUDOTAYIM in C:\xampp\htdocs\xampp\cardano\Project_News\news.class.php on line 23 That pain in the brain:"T_PAAMAYIM_NEKUDOTAYIM"! I can't locate where is my error in my code help me please: <?php class news{ var $newDir = 'news'; var $newsList; var $newsCount = -1; function getNewsList(){ $this->newsList = array(); //Open the actual directory if($handle=@opendir($this->newsDir)){ //read all file from the actual directory while($file=readdir($handle)){ if(!is_dir($file)) { $this->newsList[]=$file; } } } rsort($this->newsList); return $this->newsList; } function displayNews(){ $list=$this->getNewsList(); echo "<table class='newsList'>"; foreach ($list as value){ $newsData=file($this- >newsDir.DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR.$value); $newsTitle = $newsData[0]; $submitDate = $newsData[1]; unset($newsData['0']); unset($newsData['1']); $newsContent=""; foreach($newsData as $value){ $newsContent.=$value; } echo "<tr><th align='left'>$newsTitle</th>"; echo "<tr><td colspan='2'>".$newsContent."<br/></td></tr>"; echo "<th class='right'>$submitDate</th></tr>"; } echo"</table>"; if(sizeOf($list)==0){ echo "<center><p>no news at the moment! </p><p> </p></center>"; } function displayAddForm(){ ?> <script language = "javascript" type = "text/javascript" src = "js/tiny_mce.js"></script> <script language = "javascript" type = "text/javascript"> tinyMCE.init({ mode : "textareas", theme : "advanced", theme_advanced_buttons3 : "", theme_advanced_toolbar_align : "center", theme_advanced_toolbar_location : "top", }); </script> <form class = "iform" action = "<?php echo $_SERVER['PHP_SELF']; ? >" method = "post"> News title : <br/> <input type ="text" name ="title" size = "40" /><br/><br/> Content : <br/> <textarea name = "newstext" rows = "15" cols = "67"></textarea><br/> <center><input type = "submit" name = "submit" value = "save"></center> </form> <?php } function insertNews(){ $newsTitle = isset($_POST['title']) ? $_POST ['title'] : 'Untitled'; $submitDate = date('YmdHis'); $newsContent = isset($_POST['newstext']) ? $_POST['newstext']:'No Content'; if(!file_exists($this->newsDir)){ mkdir($this->newsDir); } $f = fopen($this- >newsDir.DIRECTORY_SEPARATOR.$filename.".txt","w+"); fwrite($f,$newsTitle."\n"); fwrite($f,$submitDate."\n"); fwrite($f,$newsContent."\n"); fclose($f); header('Location:index.php'); } } ?>