Re: Newbie problem - Slashes
| From: | Nookie | Date: | Thu, 27 Jun 2002 21:39:51 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Newbie problem - Slashes | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
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Hi,
Maybe mysql_escape_string($string) helps?
Greetings,
Nookie
----- Original Message -----
From: <kim@jumac.com>
To: <php-general@lists.php.net>; <holmes072000@charter.net>;
<philip@adhesivemedia.com>
Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2002 11:32 PM
Subject: Re: [PHP] Newbie problem - Slashes
>
> Hi John,Phillip,
> Thanks for writing.
>
> > You're fault. :)
> Guessed as much. :-)
>
> I know quotes are used for the beginning and end of a string,but i'm
thinking what if a user "accidently" puts in a double quote.....maybe as a
typo error?
>
> The part I cannot understand is why is the MySql database's cutting off
everything after the escapeing \.....?
> eg:
> When i enter: My pal is Lisa O"neil
> and escape it with: (via addslashes)
> My pal is Lisa O\"neil
> in the database all thats entered is:
> My pal is Lisa O\
>
> Why is that?
>
> Please help,
> -Kim.
>
>
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