Re: Display strings with single quotes

From: Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2003 12:16:19 +0000
Subject: Re: Display strings with single quotes
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Hi, Thursday, February 20, 2003, 9:34:03 PM, you wrote: Rec> Hi all, Rec> Have simple but annoying issue, I want to display a string within an Rec> input field. This string contains ' & so when it's being display the, Rec> anything after the ' is being left out. Here is the code I'm using: Rec> $string = str_replace("'", "''", $string); Rec> $string = stripslashes($string); Rec> echo "<input type=text name='value' size=20 value = Rec> '$string'>"; Rec> Thanks Rec> Dave Pass the string through htmlentities(); before you echo it. -- regards, Tom

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