Re: strip_tags
| From: | Richard Heyes | Date: | Tue, 12 Aug 2008 19:12:56 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: strip_tags | ||
| References: | 1 2 3 | Groups: | php.general |
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> Actually, yes, the data is likely to be redisplayed to the users on a
> website.
I covered that in my answer. Likely maybe; a certainty no.
> However, when shoving the data to the browser, I use
> htmlentities(). Is it recommended to use strip_tags() before sending to
> htmlentities()?
Not unless you need to strip HTML tags. Usually htmlspecialchars() is enough.
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Richard Heyes
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