Re: Syntax for select statement

From: Date: Fri, 27 Apr 2001 18:10:09 +0000
Subject: Re: Syntax for select statement
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On Friday 27 April 2001 17:56, Don Pro wrote: > $queryID = mysql_query("SELECT Country, Agent FROM Ports > WHERE Portname = '$portname'"); > > My question is, if the variable $portname has the ' character within > in, will this cause an error in my select statement? If the answer is > "Yes", can someone give me a more robust way of writing it using PHP? Yes. use addslashes() -- Christian Reiniger LGDC Webmaster (http://sunsite.dk/lgdc/) Error 032: Recursion error - see error 032

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