Re: PHP Mail command

From: Date: Mon, 06 Jun 2005 14:10:57 +0000
Subject: Re: PHP Mail command
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Ron Piggott wrote: > I have a mail() question. Take a look at this sample code below: Pay > attention the $message variable > > <? > $to="ron.php@actsministries.org"; > $subject="Test e-mail"; > $headers = "From: ron.php@actsministries.org"; > > $message = " > > But prove yourselves doesn't and not only "hears". > > "; > > mail($to, $subject, $message, $headers); > ?> > > I have a mySQL database of quotations that one is randomly being e-mailed > out daily. The trouble is that some quotations have " marks in this such > as > the example above. This bit of code doesn't work because the computer is > looking for a ; following the ". Elsewhere in the quotation database > there > is the use of ' . Is there a way to do a search and replace for " to ' ? > The e-mails that are sent out are plain text e-mails. > > I have used the > > $quotation = mysql_real_escape_string($quotation); > > to be able to insert quotes with ' into the mySQL table; is there a > similar way to get around this problem I am having? I suspect you want str_replace() Cheers -- David Robley Useless Invention: Brown undershorts.

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