Re: Displaying HTML characters in real format

From: Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2007 18:12:39 +0000
Subject: Re: Displaying HTML characters in real format
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Don Don wrote:
Hi all, Am kind of confused between htmlspecialchars and htmlentities. I've got data i need to display data on a page containing e.g. " but will like it to be displayed as " htmlspecialchars or htmlentities or page character set ? Cheers
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Are you saying that in the text that you want to have displayed, it has " instead of " or is it that you have a quot " and want to run htmlspecialchars() or htmlentities() on it? and then have it displayed as " and not &quot? which is it? -- Jim Lucas "Some men are born to greatness, some achieve greatness, and some have greatness thrust upon them." Twelfth Night, Act II, Scene V by William Shakespeare

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