RE: [PHP] stripslashes, within a string?

> -----Original Message----- > From: Tristan.Pretty@risk.sungard.com > [mailto:Tristan.Pretty@risk.sungard.com] > Sent: 08 May 2003 10:29 > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] stripslashes, within a string? > > > I wanna use a variable within a string. > But I need to strip slashes first. > > I've used this, but it fails...? > > $email = addslashes($email); // variable from a previous form > > //Add $email to database > > $body = "The following E-mail address: " . > stripslashes($email); . "Has > been recieved"; > > mail($mailto, $subject, $body); > > Line 3 give me an error... (Parse error: parse error.....) > > What monkey mistake am I making? You've got a superfluous semicolon after the stripslashes() call. Cheers! Mike --------------------------------------------------------------------- Mike Ford, Electronic Information Services Adviser, Learning Support Services, Learning & Information Services, JG125, James Graham Building, Leeds Metropolitan University, Beckett Park, LEEDS, LS6 3QS, United Kingdom Email: m.ford@lmu.ac.uk Tel: +44 113 283 2600 extn 4730 Fax: +44 113 283 3211