Re: SQL in the database..little help please

> Hello Ryan, > > Wednesday, March 10, 2004, 1:24:04 AM, you wrote: > > RA> I have first put off magic_quotes...now can anybody tell me how > RA> YOU are doing it so I can do it the same damn exact way...reading > RA> online is a problem coz I am getting conflicting ways of doing > RA> it....or am just braindead looking at code all day, either > RA> way..your answer is appreciated. > > There are a few ways to do it. The following code will check to see if > magic quotes are enabled on the server you are using and if they are, > it'll turn them off. So you can safely use "addslashes" in your code. > > You could swap the 1 and the 0 to have the reverse effect - i.e. if > it's > turned off, enable it and then > don't have "addslashes" anywhere. > > I see no reason why either method won't > be as portable as the other so > long as you are consistent. > > <?php > if (get_magic_quotes_runtime() == 1) > { > set_magic_quotes_runtime(0); > } > ?> Hi Richard, Thanks for replying. Yep, I got the above...but should I (or do I) need to use a stripslashes when reading from the DB? Thanks, -Ryan