help! Parse error:

[holis]

Parse error: parse error, unexpected T_ENCAPSED_AND_WHITESPACE, expecting T_STRING or T_VARIABLE or T_NUM_STRING in /usr/lib/php/pre.php on line 5

what do i need to do ?

THis came up when i tried to anounce a new topic.

Please assist asap.

site is currently down.

[holis]

anyone have any ideas here ?

I searched and see mostly coders asking questions.

[kegobeer]

Bumping a topic after 13 minutes is bad form.  Allow hours and days for a response, not minutes.

Looks like pre.php is an auto_prepend_file, but that's just a guess because it isn't part of SMF.  I'd ask your host about that file.