Re: Inserting with whitespace (D'OH!)
| From: | David Robley | Date: | Tue, 18 Jul 2000 02:32:07 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Inserting with whitespace (D'OH!) | ||
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On 17 Jul, Daniel Dean wrote:
> Oops, I forgot to add "VALUES" in the message. Here is the actual code...
>
> $query = "INSERT INTO table_name VALUES('$message_variable')";
> mysql_db_query("database", $query);
>
> Is there some formatting restriction or a setting that would cause this to
> just store the first string of non-whitespace text out of $message_variable?
>
> Dan
You need to urlencode($message_variable) before sending it from the
source script to this script, and urldecode it before inserting in the
database.
Cheers
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