Re: Magic Quotes Problem

Big Brother tells me that Keith Spiller wrote: > Apparently, Magic Quotes is turned on in the ini file, and so when something as simple as > "it's" with an apostrophe is inserted into an input window, the \ is added before it. > So that "it's" becomes "it\'s". This is ok if it would display > alright, but when a query list the contents of that record, the \' is still there. Is there > know way to fix this? We need to be able to insert ' and "s... Do I have to write a > special function to scan all strings for \ and strip them out for display? > > Keith Turn off magic quotes, add pass any string you need escaped (for mysql queries for example) through addslashes(). -- "Restore your inalienable human rights. Jack McKinney Vote Libertarian. http://www.lp.org http://www.lorentz.com http://www.harrybrowne2000.org jackmc@lorentz.com 1024D/D68F2C07 4096g/38AEF076