Comments on: "Parse error: Syntax Error" for WordPress Theme? http://www.wordpressstyles.com/wordpress-styles/parse-error-syntax-error-for-wordpress-theme-2 Simple WordPress themes, ready to download now! Sun, 05 Sep 2010 22:11:59 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 By: Death By Chemistry http://www.wordpressstyles.com/wordpress-styles/parse-error-syntax-error-for-wordpress-theme-2/comment-page-1#comment-1273 Death By Chemistry Tue, 20 Oct 2009 10:37:59 +0000 http://www.wordpressstyles.com/wordpress-styles/parse-error-syntax-error-for-wordpress-theme-2#comment-1273 Was there a reason that the asterisks were there? Found your problem. <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <head> <title><?php wp_title('«' true, 'right'); ?> <?php bloginfo('name'); ?></title> <style type="text/css"> @import url("<?php bloginfo('stylesheet_url'); ?>"); </style> <link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" title="<?php bloginfo('name'); ?> RSS Feed" href="<?php bloginfo('rss2_url'); ?>" /> <link rel="alternate" type="application/atom+xml" title="<?php bloginfo('name'); ?> Atom Feed" href="<?php bloginfo('atom_url'); ?>" /> <link rel="pingback" href="<?php bloginfo('pingback_url'); ?>" /> <?php wp head(); ?> </head> Try that. It ran off on mine and did the usual Yahoo Answers ... deal and caused the Doctype to run into the head and style tags. Neither of my programs (WeBuilder 2010, DreamWeaver CS4, or WeBuilder 2008) gave me a syntax error on it. I <3 WP too! -Billy<br><b>References : </b><br>http://billym.macabreink.com I so wanna see your site when you're finished with it. Was there a reason that the asterisks were there?

Found your problem.

<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN"
"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<head>
<title><?php wp_title(‘«’ true, ‘right’); ?>
<?php bloginfo(‘name’); ?></title>
<style type="text/css">
@import url("<?php bloginfo(‘stylesheet_url’); ?>");
</style>
<link rel="alternate"
type="application/rss+xml"
title="<?php bloginfo(‘name’); ?> RSS Feed"
href="<?php bloginfo(‘rss2_url’); ?>" />
<link rel="alternate"
type="application/atom+xml"
title="<?php bloginfo(‘name’); ?> Atom Feed"
href="<?php bloginfo(‘atom_url’); ?>" />
<link rel="pingback"
href="<?php bloginfo(‘pingback_url’); ?>" />
<?php wp head(); ?>
</head>

Try that. It ran off on mine and did the usual Yahoo Answers … deal and caused the Doctype to run into the head and style tags. Neither of my programs (WeBuilder 2010, DreamWeaver CS4, or WeBuilder 2008) gave me a syntax error on it. I <3 WP too!

-Billy
References :
http://billym.macabreink.com I so wanna see your site when you’re finished with it.

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