Re: "nullifying" php and html tags?

Would strip_tags() do? On Mon, 2002-02-18 at 21:47, Police Trainee wrote: > Hello. I just finished creating a simple input form in > which the contents of a textarea get written to a file > which in turn gets read by a particular page. is there > anyway to "disable" any html or php tags that the user > might have typed in? it seems pretty dangerous to > allow a user to enter any amount of php programming at > their will. > something as simple as a function that strips all <'s > and >'s would work just as well i would imagine. > > thanks! > > -mark > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Yahoo! Sports - Coverage of the 2002 Olympic Games > http://sports.yahoo.com > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > -- Sliante, Richard S. Crawford mailto:rscrawford@mossroot.com http://www.mossroot.com AIM: Buffalo2K ICQ: 11646404 Yahoo!: rscrawford MSN: underpope@hotmail.com "It is only with the heart that we see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye." --Antoine de Saint Exupery "Push the button, Max!"