Hello Liam, varchar WILL work. Just ensure that you're applying addslashes() to the input before putting it into the database.
http://www.php.net/addslashes James "Liam Mackenzie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message 00a501c1eb6f$08a6f060$0400a8c0@enigma">news:00a501c1eb6f$08a6f060$0400a8c0@enigma... > Hello > > I have a form that is to entered into a MySQL database. > A couple of the feilds must contain irregular characters, such as > (/\+;]{'.,<:"?>}|_~`) > > What MySQL Field type should I use? > varchar doesn't work. > > > Thanks, Liam > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php