Re: note 8373 added to htmlspecialchars
| From: | Lars Torben Wilson | Date: | Sat, 09 Sep 2000 20:11:35 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: note 8373 added to htmlspecialchars | ||
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Jon Ribbens writes:
> Besides which (actually, htmlentities does encode single quotes - I have
> added a note to its manual page to this effect), htmlspecialchars is not
> achieving its specified aim (to encode characters which are 'special' to
> HTML) unless it is escaping single quotes.
You are partially correct. It did this in PHP 4 from July 25 to August
30, when the patch was revoked. The patch remains in PHP 3. I have
corrected your note.
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