I'm getting an error as i'm trying to Insert Data From a Form Into a Database through PHP but i don't know whats wrong with my code..help
<? include("connection.php");
mysql_query("insert into patient_information (ID,admission_ID,patient_ID,guardian_ID,admission_date,admission_time,patient_status,reason_for_status,referred_doctor_ID,referred_doctor_name,assigned_doctor_ID,assigned_doctor_name,department_ID,department_name,ward_ID,ward_no,room_ID,additional_notes) values('NULL','"$_POST[a_id]"','"$_POST[p_id]"','"$_POST[g_id]"','"$_POST[adm_d]"','"$_POST[adm_t]"','"$_POST[p_s]"','"$_POST[r_s]"','"$_POST[r_d_id]"','"$_POST[r_d_n]"','"$_POST[a_d_id]"','"$_POST[a_d_n]"','"$_POST[d_id]"','"$_POST[d_n]"','"$_POST[w_id]"','"$_POST[w_no]"','"$_POST[r_id]"','"$_POST[a_n]"')")or die(mysql_error());
echo $q;
if (!mysql_query($sql,$con))
{
die('Error: ' . mysql_error());
}
echo "<script type='text/javascript'> alert('1 record is added'); </script> ";
?>
this is the error
Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_VARIABLE in D:\xampp\htdocs\soomrof\u_task_4_1.php on line 3