Re: UN-Escaping text from a form submit?

run $blah = stripslashes($blah); PHP automatically does the equivalent of addslashes() to all form submits. ^^@rk John Vanderbeck wrote: > > Hello again, > > I have a form that is used to submit data to my script. If the user enters > something like: > > The title of this book doesn't really matter to "me"! > > When I get that back, and read it from the file, it always ends up like: > > The title of this book doesn\'t really matter to \"me\"! > > Note the addition of the escape sequences. How can I stop this? Is there > some function in PHP? Or am I goign to have to write a character routine to > strip out escape sequences? <shudder> > > - John Vanderbeck > - Admin, GameDesign > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, e-mail: php-general-unsubscribe@lists.php.net > For additional commands, e-mail: php-general-help@lists.php.net > To contact the list administrators, e-mail: php-list-admin@lists.php.net -- << If I was a signature file, where would I be?? >>