slashes added before '

this code snippet: function save($file) { $my_file=fopen($file,"wb"); $my_status=fwrite($my_file,$text); fclose($my_file); } is intended to overwrite a file or create a file and write to it from a string that's already containing text. the problem is the after the script writes the file i find "\" before all single and double qoutes in the whole file this problem occured on red hat linux but in windows it didn't happen. can any one help? khalid _________________________________________________________________ Send and receive Hotmail on your mobile device: http://mobile.msn.com