RE: [PHP] Mail function acting a bit differently

the latter - you can't stripslashes() an array - okay, you can, but you're going to get back the literal "Array" no, you'll have to do each one seperately. so: $form[message] = stripslashes($form[message]); mail(...); (personally, I put quotes around non-numerical indexes, but anyway) would be the way to go Martin -----Original Message----- From: lmlweb [mailto:junkit@lmlweb.com] Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 2:00 PM To: php-general@lists.php.net Subject: Re: [PHP] Mail function acting a bit differently Hosted web, so option to turn on or off is up to the hosting company, not me. stripslashes what? $form = stripslashes($form); mail(...); or $form[message] = stripslashes($form[message]); mail(...); "Martin Towell" <martin.towell@world.net> wrote in message news:6416776FCC55D511BC4E0090274EFEF508A146@exchange.world.net... > stripslashes() should work - or set the magic quote thingy to off > > -----Original Message----- > From: lmlweb [mailto:junkit@lmlweb.com] > Sent: Wednesday, April 03, 2002 1:12 PM > To: php-general@lists.php.net > Subject: [PHP] Mail function acting a bit differently > > > I got an email someone submitted through my web form. I've been using this > form for a while, and it had always worked. It still works, but something > new has popped up. > > If someone writes, "I'm available to meet with you anytime. We'll talk about > our project." > > It appears as: I\'m available to meet with you anytime. We\'ll talk about > our project. > > The mail() function as shown: > mail("$recipientname <$final_recipient>","$form[subject]","$form[first_name] > $form[last_name] ($form[email]) send the following message to $recipientname > ($final_recipient) : \n\n $form[message]\n\n Name: $form[first_name] > $form[last_name] \n Email: $form[email] \n Subject: $form[subject] \n", > "From: $form[first_name] $form[last_name] <$form[email]>\nReply-To: > $form[first_name] $form[last_name] <$form[email]>\nContent-type: > text/plain\nX-Mailer: PHP/" . phpversion()); > > Only a week or so ago, I've switched server machines from the one that had > version 4.0.4pl1 (my old server) over to a new server that has version > 4.1.2. > > The other differences I can see from these two is that the 4.1.2 version > has magic_quotes_gpc on, where the other one didn't. > > How would I set this up so that the comments posted in my forms doesn't get > addslashed? I tried adding the stripslashes, but what happened was I get an > email with no data in it. > > > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php