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PHP PHP Arrays and Control Structures PHP Arrays Multidimensional Arrays

what is wrong with this output? please help!

what is wrong with this output? please help!

index.php
<?php
//edit this array
//$contacts = array('Alena Holligan', 'Dave McFarland', 'Treasure Porth', 'Andrew Chalkley');
$contacts = array(
  array("name"=>"Alena Holligan","email"=>"alena.holligan@teamtreehouse.com"),
 array("name"=>"Dave McFarland","email"=>"dave.mcfarland@teamtreehouse.com"),
 array("name"=>"Treasure Porth","email"=>"treasure.porth@teamtreehouse.com"),
 array("name"=>"Andrew Chalkley","email"=>"andrew.chalkley@teamtreehouse.com")
);

//echo "<ul>\n";
//$contacts[0] will return 'Alena Holligan' in our simple array of names.
echo "<li>" . $contacts[0]['name'] . ":" . $contacts[0]['email'] . "</li>\n";
echo "<li>" . $contacts[1]['name'] . ":" . $contacts[1]['email'] . "</li>\n";
echo "<li>" . $contacts[2]['name'] . ":" . $contacts[2]['email'] . "</li>\n";
echo "<li>" . $contacts[3]['name'] . ":" . $contacts[3]['email'] . "</li>\n";
/*echo "<li>Dave McFarland : dave.mcfarland@teamtreehouse.com</li>\n";
echo "<li>Treasure Porth : treasure.porth@teamtreehouse.com</li>\n";
echo "<li>Andrew Chalkley : andrew.chalkley@teamtreehouse.com</li>\n";*/
//echo "</ul>\n";

2 Answers

Hi Mohammed,

The original output had a space on both sides of the colon.

Also, you've commented out the opening and closing ul tags.

Aurelian Spodarec
Aurelian Spodarec
10,801 Points

They are commented out? umm. What's the error message saying?

there is no error in the output but it doesn't accept it as a right answer