I'M reading the book "PHP 5/MySQL Programming for the absolute beginner" and I'M only in the second chapter. One of the examples in the book is giving me a strange output. Please read.
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[color=Red]Your Output
"; print $basicText; print ""; ?>[/color]
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[code]
Border Maker
Border Maker
Demonstrates how to read HTML form elements
Text to modify
Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this
continent a new nation, conceived in liberty and dedicated to the
proposition that all men are created equal. Now we are engaged in a
great civil war, testing whether that nation or any nation so
conceived and so dedicated can long endure.
Border style |
Border Size |
ridge groove double inset outset
|
1 2 3 5 10
|
pixels
points
centimeters
inches
|
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--php--
[code]
Your Output
Your Output
<?
$theStyle = <<<HERE
"border-width:$borderSize$sizeType;
border-style:$borderStyle;
border-color:green"
HERE;
print "<div style = $theStyle>";
print $basicText;
print "";
?>
[/code]
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So can anyone please help me out here? Thanks.