hi guys, i'm new to php.
<?php
include('includes/header.html');
if(isset($_POST['submitted']))
{
require_once('db_login.php');
$fname = $_POST['fname'];
$lname = $_POST['lname'];
$username = $POST['username'];
$password = $POST['password'];
$email = $_POST['email'];
//connection to mysql
$connection = mysql_connect($db_host,$db_username,$db_password);
if(!$connection)
{
die("Could not connect to the mysql<br/>".mysql_error());
}
//selecting database
$db_selection = mysql_select_db(db_database);
if(!$db_selection)
{
die("Could not select the database:<br/>".mysql_error());
}
//query
$query = "INSERT INTO users(fname,lname,username,password,email)VALUES('$fname','$lname','$username','$password','$email')";
//executing query
$result = mysql_query($query);
if(!$result)
die("There is an error in sql query:<br/>".mysql_error());
else
echo "your details are stored in database";
db_close($connection);
}
?>
<form action="register.php" method="post">
<fieldset>
<pre>
<label>First Name: <input type="text" name="fname" id="fname" size="20"/></label><br/>
<script language="JavaScript" type="text/javascript">
if(document.getElementById)
document.getElementById('fname').focus();
</script>
<label> Last Name: <input type="text" name="fname" id="fname" size="20"/></label><br/>
<label> User Name: <input type="text" name="lname" id="lname" size="20"/></label><br/>
<label> Password: <input type="password" name="password" id="password" size="20"/></label><br/>
<label> Email: <input type="text" name="email" id="email" size="40"/></label><br/>
<input type="submit" value="Register"/>
<input type="hidden" name="submitted" value="TRUE" />
</pre>
</fieldset>
</form>
<?php
include('includes/footer.html');
?>
when run this code i'm getting
parse error on line3.
i.e require_once('db_login.php');
i kept it in the correct still i'm getting error. could hellp me to rectify it.