Re: Text boxes posted to MySQL record that contain quotes
| From: | gamin | Date: | Wed, 09 Jul 2003 05:21:26 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Text boxes posted to MySQL record that contain quotes | ||
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"Vernon" <vernon@comp-wiz.com> wrote in message
news:20030709033505.4679.qmail@pb1.pair.com...
> OK when I use the mysql_escape_string() it adds the slashes so that the
> message will have \"the message\" so I've tried using the stripslashes()
as
> such:
>
> $message =
> stripslashes(mysql_escape_string($HTTP_POST_VARS['message']));
>
> which then causes the orginal problem, so it seems that I keep trying to
> reverse each other.
>
> I don't want the slashes and I need the quotes.
Hi,
this is from obscure memory, have a look at the function
get_magic_quotes_gpc. I think that the input you are getting is already
escaped.
HTH
G