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On 17 Oct 2011, at 18:21, David Savage wrote:

> No... I log into a linux box, and use the vi editor (actually I use 'view', 
> which is vi but without the color highlighting which is somewhat hard to see 
> on some colors, such as blue on a black screen). 

As I said, get one. There are loads of free editors for all operating systems 
that do syntax highlighting for PHP. Get one, load the file up in that and have 
a look.

-Stuart


> From: Stuart Dallas [mailto:stu...@3ft9.com]
> Sent: Thu 10/13/2011 1:43 PM
> To: David Savage
> Cc: PHP General
> Subject: Re: [PHP] FW: parse error
> 
> Please include the list when replying.
> 
> On 13 Oct 2011, at 19:44, David Savage wrote:
> 
>> ok thanks for the quick reply.  Still trying to figure out the line that is 
>> causing the problem above that line 1050....I'm a novice at php, and 
>> currently use it just for console programming, though I want to eventually 
>> learn how to place html code in it, and make it simpler to run this program 
>> in a web browser, instead of by the command line.
> 
> Are you using an editor that does syntax highlighting? If not, find one and 
> load up the file. If you have an unterminated string or similar error, the 
> highlighting should tell you where that problem is.
> 
> -Stuart
> 
>> From: Stuart Dallas [mailto:stu...@3ft9.com]
>> Sent: Thu 10/13/2011 12:04 PM
>> To: David Savage
>> Cc: php-general@lists.php.net
>> Subject: Re: [PHP] FW: parse error
>> 
>> On 13 Oct 2011, at 18:06, David Savage wrote:
>> 
>> > I'm sorry....I need help with php v. 4.3.9 (cgi).  I don't know where else 
>> > to turn.  I've looked on the php.net web site for details on this 
>> > particular error, but am unable to find any.
>> >
>> > this is the version I use.
>> > php -v
>> > PHP 4.3.9 (cgi) (built: Jun 26 2006 09:46:03)
>> > Copyright (c) 1997-2004 The PHP Group
>> > Zend Engine v1.3.0, Copyright (c) 1998-2004 Zend Technologies
>> >
>> > I run the following command, and getting the following compile error on a 
>> > linux environment:
>> > php -l voip_cdrs.php
>> > PHP Parse error:  parse error, unexpected T_STRING in 
>> > /usr/local/cytrex/voip_cdrs.php on line 1050
>> > Errors parsing voip_cdrs.php
>> >
>> > here is a portion of the code that includes the line number mentioned:
>> >                     if   ($destlen==11) {
>> >                        $start_from_which_offset=1;
>> >                     }
>> >                     if   ($destlen==10) {
>> >                        $start_from_which_offset=0;
>> >                     }
>> >                     $termnum10=substr($dest, $start_from_which_offset,10);
>> >                     $alias_sql_stmt="SELECT ani FROM ldrates WHERE 
>> > ani='$termnum10'";    // <-----this is line 1050
>> >                     print "$alias_sql_stmt\n";
>> >                     $alias_result = $db->sql_query($alias_sql_stmt);
>> >                     if  ($alias_result==TRUE) {
>> >                        if($db->sql_numrows($alias_result) > 0) {
>> >                            print "Found alias...\n";
>> >                            continue;
>> >                        }
>> >                     } else {
>> >                        die("problem with sql: $alias_sql_stmt");
>> >                     }
>> >
>> > Could you please tell me what's wrong with the line 1050 ?   I've been 
>> > pulling my hair out (figuratively speaking) trying to understand why the 
>> > compiler sees this line as a problem.  Thanks for whatever help you can 
>> > give.
>> 
>> There is nothing wrong with the code you've posted...
>> 
>> stuart@willow:~$ php -l test.php
>> No syntax errors detected in test.php
>> 
>> Which means the error is likely above that in the file.
>> 
>> -Stuart
>> 
>> --
>> Stuart Dallas
>> 3ft9 Ltd
>> http://3ft9.com/
>> 

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