PHP Error / Help me please

[smartcard]

I am getting the following error from my codes:

Parse error: parse error, unexpected T_STRING, expecting T_VARIABLE or '$' in /home/dom2/public_html/frontpage.php on line 35

frontpage.php codes is:

<?php 
require 'admin/definitions.php'; 
require 'admin/config.php'; 
$link = mysql_connect($dbhost, $dbuser, $dbpass); 
mysql_select_db($dbname, $link); 
$sql="SELECT img.thumb,inv.numimages, inv.itemno,inv.make, 
inv.model,inv.price, inv.year, inv.exterior as color 
FROM $dbtoday_spec t 
INNER JOIN $dbvin inv ON (inv.itemno = t.itemno) 
INNER JOIN $dbimg img ON (img.itemno = t.itemno) 
GROUP BY t.itemno 
ORDER BY inv.stock 
"; 
$rsItems=mysql_query($sql,$link); 
$item_count=mysql_num_rows($rsItems); 
$item_per_row=4; 
$row_per_page=1; 
?> 
<link href="style.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css"> 
<table width="95%" border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="0"> 
<tr> 
<td colspan="<?php echo $item_per_row;?>" height="20" valign="top" class="item_special_header"> 
<font face="Verdana" size="4">TODAY'S SPECIAL</td></tr></font> 
<?php 
$item_number=0; 
while ( ($item_row=mysql_fetch_array($rsItems) ) && ($row_number<$row_per_page) ) 
{ 
if ($item_number % $item_per_row ==0) { 
echo "<tr>"; 
} 
$item_number++; 
$row_number=($item_number / $item_per_row); 
if($item_row['num ']) { 
$query = "SELECT thumb FROM $dbimg WHERE itemno='$item_row[itemno]' ORDER BY id DESC LIMIT 1"; 
$image = mysql_db_query($dbname, $query, $link); 
$image = mysql_fetch_array($image); 
$thumb = '<img src="photo/'. $image['thumb'] .'" border="0">'; 
} else { 
$thumb = "no photo"; 
} 
$item_brand=$item_row['make']; 
$item_model=$item_row['model']; 
$item_year=$item_row['year']; 
$item_price=$item_row['price']; 
$item_html=<<<EOF 
<table width="170" height="170" border="0" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="items_special1"> 
<!--DWLayoutTable--> 
<tr> 
<td height="42" colspan="2" valign="top" ><div align="center"> 
<a class="navigation" href="details.php/itemno/{$item_row['itemno']}.htm{$linkstring}">{$thumb}</a> 
</div></td> 
</tr> 
<tr> 
<td width="58" height="19" valign="top" class="item_caption_left">Brand</td> 
<td width="119" valign="top" class="item_caption_right">{$item_brand}&nbsp;</td> 
</tr> 
<tr> 
<td height="19" valign="top" class="item_caption_left">Model</td> 
<td valign="top" class="item_caption_right">{$item_model}&nbsp;</td> 
</tr> 
<tr> 
<td height="19" valign="top" class="item_caption_left">Year</td> 
<td valign="top" class="item_caption_right">{$item_year}&nbsp;</td> 
</tr> 
<tr> 
<td height="24" valign="top" class="item_caption_left">Price</td> 
<td valign="top" class="item_caption_right">{$item_price}&nbsp;</td> 
</tr> 
<tr> 
<td height="25" class="item_caption_left">&nbsp;</td> 
<td class="item_caption_right">&nbsp;</td> 
</tr> 
</table> 
EOF; 
echo "<td width=\"\" height=\"\" valign=\"\" class=\"\"> 
$item_html 
</td>"; 
if ($item_number / 2 ==0) { 
echo "</tr>"; 
} 
} 
?> 
</table>

[Rodney_H_]

There is an extra space on the line where you begin your heredoc:

[INDENT]$item_html = <<<EOF" "[/INDENT]

Just remove that one space " " character and you should be good to go.

[Weedpacket]

That and the extra space on the line where the heredoc ends:

EOF;" "