Re: stripslashes and quoted material

From: Date: Wed, 08 Jan 2003 16:39:14 +0000
Subject: Re: stripslashes and quoted material
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I figured out the problem. magic_quotes_sybase was turned on, on the IIS box. All is well with stripslashes() again. Chris Wesley wrote:
On Wed, 8 Jan 2003, Gerard Samuel wrote:
<a href=\"http://www.apache.org/\" target=\"_blank\"> When trying to apply stripslashes, the slashes remained. So I applied str_replace('\"', '', $var) and that worked. Any idea as to why stripslashes would not remove the slashes in the string?
stripslashes() will unescape single-quotes if magic_quotes_runtime = Off in your php.ini. If you have magic_quotes_runtime = On, then it will also unescape double-quotes (and backslashes and NULLs). ~Chris
-- Gerard Samuel http://www.trini0.org:81/ http://dev.trini0.org:81/

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