can you show us the lines above that line? say the previous 2 lines?.. also depending on what server your on you might want to try
$query = "SELECT * FROM news WHERE id = "$_get['id']""; but that line is ok ... with parse errors it's often, well i've found this any way, that it's the line above the line the message says it is.. -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, 27 May 2002 3:47 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [PHP] Parse Error(Newbie) I know it is probably something obvious but the following gives me a parse error and as a newbie I am having trouble locating it. $query = "select * from news WHERE id = "$_get['id']""; JJ Harrison [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.tececo.com