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From: "Gregory Jon Welling/Parts Trading Inc." <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2001 10:38 AM
Subject: quotes


> This is more of a php problem than mysql, but since I am using them in
> combo...
>
> I have a database for people from the former Soviet Union that have
> participated in a certain program.  One of the fields represents the name
of
> their company.  It is common (although not universal) practice to use
quotes
> when writing the name of your company, (i.e.  Limited Liability Company
> "Widgetron").  Anyhow, one of the scripts that I am using has <? echo
> "$companyname";?>
> It works great when the person isn't using quotes in the company name, but
> when they are the quoted part disappears.  If everyone was using quotes, I
> think I could deal with the problem (however, that the quotes don't
include
> the whole field is somewhat troubling).  If no one was using quotes, there
> would be no problem.  How do I write a script that detects the presence of
> quotes and based on their presence or absence decides how to format them.
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> GW
>
>
>
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