Re: [PHP4BETA] re:ereg_replace

David Robley wrote: > Also, check your magic-quotes-gpc setting in the ini file. Turning it on > should, I think, correctly escape those characters. Or you could try > addslashes() > Ok i worked it out this is really bizarre though basically you were both right, php seems to be adding the slashes automatically so i didnt need to use addslashes, but I had to remove the slashes before I was going to show the string on the client side, when I went to pass the string to the next page via a hidden field I had to rawurlencode it and then to display to client I had to raw urldecode it and stripslashes hmm...... Thanks for you help eh :) Joseph Blythe mailto:joe.blythe@binarylogic.com.au