Title: PHP Error Message  Parse error: syntax error,
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# PHP Error Message Parse error: syntax error,

 *  [tcook1205](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tcook1205/)
 * (@tcook1205)
 * [15 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-error-message-parse-error-syntax-error/)
 * I have just gone through the installation process and when I go to my site [http://www.right-loans.com](http://www.right-loans.com)
   it gives me the following error:
 * PHP Error Message
 * Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_CONSTANT_ENCAPSED_STRING in /home/a8518541/
   public_html/wp-config.php on line 47
 * Free Web Hosting
 * —– Wp-Config.php below——I have added xxxxxx for security
    <?php /** * The base
   configurations of the WordPress. * * This file has the following configurations:
   MySQL settings, Table Prefix, * Secret Keys, WordPress Language, and ABSPATH.
   You can find more information * by visiting {@link [http://codex.wordpress.org/Editing_wp-config.php](http://codex.wordpress.org/Editing_wp-config.php)
   Editing * wp-config.php} Codex page. You can get the MySQL settings from your
   web host. * * This file is used by the wp-config.php creation script during the*
   installation. You don’t have to use the web site, you can just copy this file*
   to “wp-config.php” and fill in the values. * * [@package](https://wordpress.org/support/users/package/)
   WordPress */
 * // ** MySQL settings – You can get this info from your web host ** //
    /** The
   name of the database for WordPress */ define(‘DB_NAME’, ‘XXXXXX’);
 * /** MySQL database username */
    define(‘DB_USER’, ‘XXXXXX’);
 * /** MySQL database password */
    define(‘DB_PASSWORD’, ‘XXXXXX’);
 * /** MySQL hostname */
    define(‘DB_HOST’, ‘XXXXXX ‘);
 * /** Database Charset to use in creating database tables. */
    define(‘DB_CHARSET’,‘
   utf8’);
 * /** The Database Collate type. Don’t change this if in doubt. */
    define(‘DB_COLLATE’,”);
 * /**#@+
    * Authentication Unique Keys and Salts. * * Change these to different
   unique phrases! * You can generate these using the {@link [https://api.wordpress.org/secret-key/1.1/salt/](https://api.wordpress.org/secret-key/1.1/salt/)
   WordPress.org secret-key service} * You can change these at any point in time
   to invalidate all existing cookies. This will force all users to have to log 
   in again. * * [@since](https://wordpress.org/support/users/since/) 2.6.0 */ define(‘
   AUTH_KEY’, ‘XXXXX’); define(‘SECURE_AUTH_KEY’, ‘XXXXX’); define(‘LOGGED_IN_KEY’,‘
   XXXXX’); define(‘NONCE_KEY’, ‘XXXXX’); define(‘AUTH_SALT’, ‘XXXXX’); define(‘
   SECURE_AUTH_SALT’, ‘XXXXX’); define(‘LOGGED_IN_SALT’, ‘XXXXX’); define(‘NONCE_SALT’,‘
   XXXXX’);
 * /**#@-*/
 * /**
    * WordPress Database Table prefix. * * You can have multiple installations
   in one database if you give each a unique * prefix. Only numbers, letters, and
   underscores please! */ $table_prefix = ‘wp_’;
 * /**
    * WordPress Localized Language, defaults to English. * * Change this to 
   localize WordPress. A corresponding MO file for the chosen * language must be
   installed to wp-content/languages. For example, install * de.mo to wp-content/
   languages and set WPLANG to ‘de’ to enable German * language support. */ define(‘
   WPLANG’, ”);
 * /**
    * For developers: WordPress debugging mode. * * Change this to true to enable
   the display of notices during development. * It is strongly recommended that 
   plugin and theme developers use WP_DEBUG * in their development environments.*/
   define(‘WP_DEBUG’, true);
 * /* That’s all, stop editing! Happy blogging. */
 * /** Absolute path to the WordPress directory. */
    if ( !defined(‘ABSPATH’) ) 
   define(‘ABSPATH’, dirname(__FILE__) . ‘/’);
 * /** Sets up WordPress vars and included files. */
    require_once(ABSPATH . ‘wp-
   settings.php’); __________
 * PLEASE HELP.
 * TCOOK

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