Danke looks like its a simple case where the reference book had a Typo in it putting the ! on the outside of the bracket.
Thanx for your help. Regards Tristan "Greg Donald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Tristan Gutsche wrote: > | Hello im hoping someone might have an insight into this one im getting an > | odd error when I use a not condition in an if statement > | > | The code is as follows: > | if !(isset($_REQUEST["license"])) > | { > | $license = "off"; > | } > | > | The error I am receiving is: > | > | Parse error: parse error, unexpected '!', expecting '(' in > | c:\inetpub\wwwroot\php\car.php on line 9 > | > | To avoid the error im simply using a script that doesnt use the ! mark but > | the fact that using an ! in this position is occuring is worrying.. Has > | anyone else encountered this? > > Do > > if(!isset($_REQUEST["license"])) > > > - -- > ****************************************************** > * __ __ _ * > * ___/ /__ ___ / /_(_)__ ___ __ __ _______ __ _ * > * / _ / -_)_-</ __/ / _ \/ -_) // // __/ _ \/ ' \ * > * \_,_/\__/___/\__/_/_//_/\__/\_, (_)__/\___/_/_/_/ * > * (___/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] * > ****************************************************** > BOFH Excuse #444: > overflow error in /dev/null > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFAC5IHoAq8t3CabwcRAqKoAJ0RfFIBJJnWREgY9PUViRj8wlrcmwCgpN8d > AZdz70SMYVJnNd9/C/o/KFQ= > =b7NS > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php