RE: [PHP] Single Quotes in Form Inputs

From: Date: Mon, 27 Jul 2009 19:44:52 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP] Single Quotes in Form Inputs
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From: Yuri Yarlei > I think mysql_real_escape_string() is work well, but if > you are use mysql db, if you are using another db, the best > function is addslashes but for another special charactes > you will need treat them with another ways Slashes are the wrong character to use. The official SQL escape is a single quote character. Some database managers accept either, but using slashes can cause more problems than they solve. Find the correct escape_string function for your database and use it. Bob McConnell

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