Re: $_POST vs $_REQUEST

From: Date: Mon, 22 Feb 2010 22:02:17 +0000
Subject: Re: $_POST vs $_REQUEST
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John, >>Then if you use a MySQL database you would escape the string like this >>$tmp = mysql_real_escape_string($_REQUEST['yyy']); >>mysql_real_escape_string() protect from SQL injection by escaping your >>string according to what your charset requires. Good point, I should be doing that. But only to String, not data stored in MySQL as Int or Date, etc. -ML

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