Re: newbie - PHP escaping trigger happy

1) did you restart the server to take advantage of the new settings? 2) are you sure you're running the php.ini at all? (run phpinfo() from a page to make sure that the server has read the right copy of php.ini) On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 4:12 PM, Govinda <govinda@blisscode.com> wrote: > You guys got me on the right track, but: > > On my Mac OS10.5.4/Apache2/webmin local (dev) setup (of which I know very > little) I managed to find "php.ini.default", make a copy while renaming to > "php.ini", open the copy (php.ini), and change that "on" to an > "off" (the > only one of the 3 that was on). So now in that file, here is what I have: > > ; Magic quotes for incoming GET/POST/Cookie data. > magic_quotes_gpc = Off > > ; Magic quotes for runtime-generated data, e.g. data from SQL, from exec(), > etc. > magic_quotes_runtime = Off > > ; Use Sybase-style magic quotes (escape ' with '' instead of \'). > magic_quotes_sybase = Off > > I go into webmin --> PHP and 'hand-edit' the PHP config file to convince > myself that what I did should be recognized by Apache/PHP, and the textarea > contents match. > > Sooooo, WHY is php still escaping my quotes? > > -Govinda > > On Sep 2, 2008, at 10:36 AM, seungp@gmail.com wrote: > >> IIRC. That's covered under magic quotes . You should be able to turn that >> off via a config switch in php.ini or .htaccess. >> >> > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >