Re: retrieving special characters from MySQL
| From: | Andrew | Date: | Mon, 23 Jul 2001 15:19:28 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: retrieving special characters from MySQL | ||
| References: | 1 2 | Groups: | php.db |
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THX to everyone for the help!!!
"Steve Brett" <steve.brett@e-mis.com> wrote in message
news:20010723124825.39655.qmail@pb1.pair.com...
> pull it out then use stripslashes() as you display it ...
>
> Steve
>
> "Andrew" <ablew@bigpond.net.au> wrote in message
> news:20010723124443.37394.qmail@pb1.pair.com...
> > Hi, I'm having trouble getting special characters out of MySQL using php
> > 4.06.
> >
> > I add a field like "McDonald's" from PHP and in mysql client I can see
the
> > entry (McDonald's) is put into the database correctly. However the
problem
> > arises when I query it and it prints out (McDonald\'s). Is there any way
> for
> > php to pull out the string as it is in the database without putting in
the
> > escape character ( \ ) ????
> >
> > thx
> >
> >
>
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