How to Fix a “unexpected $end” Error

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Sometimes you will get an error similar to this in PHP:

Parse error: syntax error, unexpected $end in /index.php on line 36

This is most likely caused by a forgotten closing curly bracket (“}”).

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If you have a PHP code similar to this you will definitely get the above error:

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