Re: How do I add PHP code into a DB field

On Fri, 2005-02-18 at 00:45, Tim Burgan wrote: > Hello, > > > On my page, all my content is updated via a textarea online. > > If I include PHP code embeded with my HTML in the textarea, the database > converts it to plain text, instead of code that can be used. It doesn't > convert < to &lt; though, it's still in the database as <, just when > it's read out again.. it don't work! > > I want to be able to call a random image script in PHP from the content > that's stored in the DB. > > How do I do this? > How are you calling the page that retrieves the code? Does the file name end in php? I suspect that simply echoing code to the browser won't work because it's a string. Are you using eval? Bret