Re: addslashes()

From: Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2002 15:14:01 +0000
Subject: Re: addslashes()
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So if I: Going in $Notes = addslashes($Notes); Going Out: $Notes = stripslashes($Notes); wouldn't that kill the html? or no? "Joe Van Meer" <vanmeer@accesscable.net> wrote in message news:20020208004317.841.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > Hi. addslashes() going in to db, stripslashes() coming out :) > HTH Joe :) > > > Todd Williamsen <todd@williamsen.net> wrote in message > news:002601c1b033$382a4700$f6b2d83f@goofy1... > > Paul, > > > > It is being inserted into a database > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Paul DuBois [mailto:paul@snake.net] > > Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 5:41 PM > > To: Todd Williamsen; php-db@lists.php.net > > Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] addslashes() > > > > > > At 16:54 -0600 2/7/02, Todd Williamsen wrote: > > >Ok.. > > > > > >i tried it out... and it almost works like I want it... weird though > > > > > >1. when I put in <p><font color="blue">this is > > >BLUE</p></font> > > > > > >it prints it in like a bright green. but if i use the RGB # then its > > fine. > > >weird.... > > > > > >2. if there is an apostrophe in the notes, then it will add slashes it > > to > > >that as well > > > > > >so if I type blah blah blah I am going over to my friend's website > > later on > > >and here is the address... > > > > > ><a > > >href="http://friends.com>Friends</a> > > > > > >it will look like > > > > > >friend\\\'s > > > > > >Friends(link) > > > > addslashes() is for escaping values that you're going to insert into a > > database. > > > > If you're generating HTML, use htmlspecialchars() instead. > > > > > >

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