Re: syntax question

From: Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2007 15:06:18 +0000
Subject: Re: syntax question
References: 1  Groups: php.general 
Request: Send a blank email to php-general+get-251370@lists.php.net to get a copy of this message
Ross wrote: > Can I put post values directly into insert statements? > > $query = "INSERT INTO categories (category_name) VALUES > ('$_POST['cat_name'])"; > Yes you can, but it is not secure to do that! use (insecure): $query = "INSERT INTO categories (category_name) VALUES ('{$_POST['cat_name']}')";

« previous php.general (#251370) next »