Re: Escaping '

On Jul 22, 2011, at 12:08 PM, Richard Quadling wrote: > On 22 July 2011 16:54, Daniel Brown <danbrown@php.net> wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 22, 2011 at 11:48, Floyd Resler <fresler@adex-intl.com> wrote: >>> I did a fresh install of PHP on a new server. I had gotten used to PHP automatically >>> adding a backslash before single quotes when form data is submitted. It seems that is shut off in >>> my new install. How do I turn it back on? >> >> That's magic quotes, and it's been deprecated for quite some time, >> and slated for complete removal. While you shouldn't rely on it, if >> you absolutely need to, just re-enable it in php.ini, .htaccess, or in >> your code. >> >> See more: ãiî/ÚúÞ\`õø >> È“Khttp://php.net/manual/en/security.magicquotes.php >> >> -- >> </Daniel P. Brown> >> Network Infrastructure Manager >> http://www.php.net/ >> >> -- >> PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) >> To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php >> >> > > Unless you are using a self-built V5.4.0 from today onwards. > > Magic Quotes was finally removed completely and will give you an > E_CORE_ERROR if you attempt to enable it. > > -- > Richard Quadling > Twitter : EE : Zend : PHPDoc > @RQuadling : e-e.com/M_248814.html : bit.ly/9O8vFY : bit.ly/lFnVea > Guess I won't be upgrading until I can do some code rewriting. Take care, Floyd