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POMySQL Error: "an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax"
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  1. POMySQL Error: "an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax"
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    copied!<p>I am getting this error from MySQL:</p> <pre><code>You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 'Details (title, first, last, NRIC, po' at line 1 </code></pre> <p>Here is the code:</p> <pre><code>&lt;?php $link = mysql_connect("localhost", "root", ""); if (!$link) { die('Could not connect: ' . mysql_error()); } $db_selected = mysql_select_db(Membership, $link); if (!$db_selected) { die('Can\'t use' . Membership . ':' . mysql_error()); } $value1 = $_POST["title"]; $value2 = $_POST["first"]; $value3 = $_POST["last"]; $value4 = $_POST["NRIC"]; $value5 = $_POST["birthdate"]; $value6 = $_POST["birthmonth"]; $value7 = $_POST["birthyear"]; $value8 = $_POST["address"]; $value9 = $_POST["postal"]; $value10 = $_POST["genderSelect"]; $value11 = $_POST["contact"]; $value12 = $_POST["email"]; $value13 = $_POST["enter"]; $value14 = $_POST["password"]; $value15 = $_POST["Updates"]; $value16 = $_POST["Terms"]; $value17 = $_POST["submit_but"]; $value18 = $_POST["status"]; $sql = "INSERT INTO Member Details (title, first, last, NRIC, birthdate, birthmonth, birthyear, address, postal, genderSelect, contact, email, enter, password, Updates, Terms, submit_but, status) VALUES ('$value', '$value2', '$value3', '$value4', '$value5', '$value6', '$value7', '$value8', '$value9', '$value10', '$value11', '$value12', '$value13', '$value14', '$value15', '$value16', '$value17', '$value18')"; if (!mysql_query($sql)){ //The error is thrown here die('Error: ' . mysql_error()); } mysql_close(); ?&gt; </code></pre>
 

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