mysql syntax error in insert into table query?

Question

I am trying to insert data to a table  and keep getting a syntax error ....
[look for the current manual for your version of mysql ....bla bla blas ... near line 1]
I have echoed the values are variables and they print out fine before this statement.
this is day number 2 trying to find the error? any help with this would be welcome

'mysql_query("INSERT INTO 'giacones' 
(catagory,itemname,discription,price,itemnumber) 
VALUES 
($catagory,$itemname,$discription,$price,$itemnumber)")
or die(mysql_error());

Ratchetr · Accepted Answer

You don't want to use 's around your table name. You can use ` (back tick):
`giacones` or in most cases you don't need to use anything around the table names.

You DO need to use 's around your values, for any value that is a string type (numbers don't need them).

So you would want: ( '$catagory' , '$itemname' ,...

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mysql syntax error in insert into table query?

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