Re: addslashes() || Why the multiple slashes?

From: Date: Tue, 09 Sep 2003 16:04:36 +0000
Subject: Re: addslashes() || Why the multiple slashes?
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Brad Pauly wrote:
CF High wrote:
why does PHP add 3 slashes to the following var: $apostrophe = "I've got an apostrophe"; $slashed = addslashes($apostrophe); echo $slashed; Result: I\\\'ve got an apostrophe. What's up with that -- why not just add a single backslash?
Do you have gpc_magic_quotes enabled?
Oops. I meant magic_quotes_gpc.

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