Im in need of some help with my coding.
https://www.p-k-h.net/guestbook/guestbook-sign.php
its says theres an error on line 23, but i dont know what to change.
so i you could help that would be awesome.
https://www.p-k-h.net/guestbook/guestbook-sign.php
its says theres an error on line 23, but i dont know what to change.
HTML:
<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "https://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html xmlns="https://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
<head>
<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1" />
<title>Untitled Document</title>
</head>
<body>
<?php
$self = $_SERVER['PHP_SELF'];
$name = $_POST['name'];
$email = $_POST['email'];
$comments = $_POST['comments'];
$submit = $_POST['submit'];
#the html form
$form = "<form action=\"$self\" method=\"post\">";
$form. = "Name: <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" ";
$form. = "size=\"50\" value=\"$name\"> <br>";
$form. = "Email: <input type=\"text\" name=\"email\" ";
$form. = "size=\"50\" value=\"$email\"> <br>";
$form. = "Comments:<br>;
$form. = "<textarea name=\"comments\" cols=\"45\" "; <--This is line 23
$form. = "rows=\"4\">$comments</textarea> <br>";
$form. = "<input type=\"submit\" name=\"submit\" ";
$form. = "value=\"Sign\"> </form>";
#on first opening display the form
if( !$submit) { $msg = $form; }
#or redisplay a message and the forum if incomplete
else if( !$name or !$email or !$comments)
{ $msg = "<b>Please Complete all the fields</b><BR><BR>";
$msg.= $form; }
#or add the form data to the guestbook datatable
else #otherwise connect to Mysql
{ $conn = @mysql_connect( "localhost", "atariguy_guestbo", "soccer" )
or die( "Could not connect to database" );
#select the database
$rs = @mysql_select_db( "atariguy_guestbook", $conn )
or die ( "Could not select database" );
#create the SQL query
if( $name and $comments )
{
$sql ="insert into guestbook (name, email, comments)
values(\"$name\",\"$email\",\"$comments\"); }
#confirm entry and display a link to view Guestbook
if($rs)
{ $msg = "<h3>Thank You - Your entry has been saved.";
$msg.=<br><a href = \"guestbook/guestbook-veiw.php\">";
$msg.="Veiw My GuestBook</a></h3>"; }
}
#write the page
echo( $msg );
?>
</body>
</html>
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