Re: Double quotes in form fields and submitting them

From: Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2002 01:05:23 +0000
Subject: Re: Double quotes in form fields and submitting them
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Hi, "foobar" becomes simply \ I've lost foobar AND the double quotes. Is there a way to keep them all? --Stephen ----- Original Message ----- From: "Miguel Cruz" <mnc@stoic.net> To: "webapprentice" <webapprentice@onemain.com> Cc: <php-general@lists.php.net> Sent: Saturday, March 23, 2002 7:49 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Double quotes in form fields and submitting them > On Fri, 22 Mar 2002, webapprentice wrote: > > I have a form with a text field, say userName. > > I put a value in that has double quotes (i.e. "foobar") and submit this form. > > > > On output I have this: > > <?php echo $HTTP_POST_VARS["userName"]; ?> > > > > The output ends up being a \. > > The quotes go away, or they just get a backslash before them? If the > latter, try <?= stripslashes($HTTP_POST_VARS['userName']) ?> > > miguel >

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