title: PHP Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_ENCAPSED_AND_WHITESPACE, expecting T_STRING or T_VARIABLE or T_NUM_STRING
body: <p>i have written the following code but it is giving parse error .
  here is my code.</p>
  
  <pre><code>&lt;?php
  
  $link = mysql_connect('localhost', 'root', '9829126849');
  
  if (!$link) {
      die('Could not connect: ' . mysql_error());
  }
  echo 'Connected successfully';
  
  mysql_select_db("recruitmentdb", $link); 
  
  $sql="
      INSERT INTO 
          recruitmentapp_candidate
              (
                  id,
                  name,
                  contact1,
                  contact2,
                  contact3,
                  e_mail,
                  reference_type,
                  resume_urce,
                  date_of_first_contact,
                  hr_contact,
                  experience_level,
                  current_employer,
                  current_city,
                  highest_degree,
                  year_of_highest_degree,
                  prominent_college,
                  possible_projects,
                  skill_set,
                  track,
                  status,
                  offer_date,
                  acceptance_date,
                  joining_date,
                  joining_date,
                  comment,
                  feedback_temp,
                  upload_date,
                  vacancy_id
              )
      VALUES 
              (
                  null,
                  '$out['Name']',
                  null, 
                  null,
                  null,
                  null,
                  null,
                  null,
                  null,
                  null,
                  '$out['ExpLevel']',
                  '$out['CurrEmp']',
                  '$out['CurrCity']',                     
                  '$out['HighestDegree']',
                  '$out['Year_Passing']',
                  null,
                  null,
                  '$out['Skill_set']',
                  null,
                  null,
                  null,
                  null,
                  null,
                  null,
                  null,
                  null,
                  null,
                  null
              )
  ";
  
  if (!mysql_query($sql,$link))
  {
      die('Error: ' . mysql_error());
  }
  echo "1 record added";
  ?&gt;
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>I have an array named $out and I am using it to place the filed values in the database,
  but parse error occurs as follows:</p>
  
  <pre><code>PHP Parse error:  syntax error, unexpected T_ENCAPSED_AND_WHITESPACE, expecting T_STRING or T_VARIABLE or T_NUM_STRING .
  </code></pre>
  
  <p>i have tried many combinations but same problem occurs.</p>