Thanks Peter, you gave me a lot work with I'm going to experiement with it all.
Thanks! -------------------------------------------- -Alex "Big Al" Behrens E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Urgent E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Please be brief!) Phone: 651-482-8779 Cell: 651-329-4187 Fax: 651-482-1391 ICQ: 3969599 Owner of the 3D-Unlimited Network: http://www.3d-unlimited.com Send News: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Lovatt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Alex Behrens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Jeff Kilbride" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "MySQL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 6:03 PM Subject: RE: problem with ' > Hi > > php probably adds slashes to all the " and ' in the statement. Is it worth > trying backslashing all the variables individually? > $field1 = addslashes($field1); > $field2 = addslashes($field2); > etc > $query="INSERT ...... > VALUES ('$field1','$field2',........)'; > > If they come from form data php4+ adds backslashes by default, so if you are > mixing form data and text it may be worth stripping slashes and then adding > hem back again. > > > Have you tried echoing the query once it has been parsed by php > > i.e. $query="INSERT............." > > $mysql_result = mysql_query($query, $mysql_db_link); > > echo $query; > echo mysql_error( $mysql_db_link); > > which will show the actual sql submitted, and any error returned. > > HTH, let me know if not > > Peter > > > ----------------------------------------------- > Excellence in internet and open source software > ----------------------------------------------- > Sunmaia > www.sunmaia.net > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > tel. 0121-242-1473 > ----------------------------------------------- > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Alex Behrens [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: 01 April 2002 00:35 > > To: Jeff Kilbride; MySQL > > Subject: Re: problem with ' > > > > > > Hey. > > > > My statement is this and it still gives me an error and wont add the data, > > the addslashes doesn't seem to be working: > > > > $sql = addslashes("INSERT INTO hwureviews > > (name,title,picurl,url,author,email,category,num,info) VALUES > > ('$name','$title','$picurl','$url','$author','$email','$category', > > '$num','$i > > nfo')"); > > > > Thanks! > > -------------------------------------------- > > -Alex "Big Al" Behrens > > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Urgent E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Please be brief!) > > Phone: 651-482-8779 > > Cell: 651-329-4187 > > Fax: 651-482-1391 > > ICQ: 3969599 > > Owner of the 3D-Unlimited Network: > > http://www.3d-unlimited.com > > Send News: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Jeff Kilbride" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "MySQL" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 1:56 PM > > Subject: Re: problem with ' > > > > > > > http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.addslashes.php > > > http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.stripslashes.php > > > > > > --jeff > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Alex Behrens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > To: "Son Nguyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 11:35 AM > > > Subject: Re: problem with ' > > > > > > > > > > Is it possible to have my script do this automatically if it > > detects a ' > > > in > > > > the data being inserted? would you know the command to do > > this, I would > > > > assume it would be PHP based. > > > > > > > > -mysql > > > > Thanks! > > > > -------------------------------------------- > > > > -Alex "Big Al" Behrens > > > > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Urgent E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Please be brief!) > > > > Phone: 651-482-8779 > > > > Cell: 651-329-4187 > > > > Fax: 651-482-1391 > > > > ICQ: 3969599 > > > > Owner of the 3D-Unlimited Network: > > > > http://www.3d-unlimited.com > > > > Send News: > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Son Nguyen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: "Alex Behrens" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent: Sunday, March 31, 2002 1:13 PM > > > > Subject: Re: problem with ' > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --- Alex Behrens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > Hey, > > > > > > > > > > > > I'm trying to insert data into a table with a TEXT field but the > > data > > > > > > I am > > > > > > inserting into the table has a ', present in the data and it gives > > me > > > > > > an > > > > > > error, the text is as follows: > > > > > > > > > > > > Of all the motherboard manufacturers in the world, there are only > > > > > > about > > > > > > half-a-dozen who consistently make reliable and efficient boards. > > > > > > Microstar, > > > > > > a company that has been on the motherboard scene for > > quite a while, > > > > > > is one > > > > > > of those. With their headquarters located in Taiwan, MSI has been > > > > > > able to > > > > > > deliver the excellent motherboards year after year. Microstar's > > > > > > latest > > > > > > outing, the 440BX based MS-6153. > > > > > > > > > > > > Is it possible to use a different type of column so these > > characters > > > > > > are > > > > > > allowed? it is a for a review so I need it be all grammatically > > > > > > correct with > > > > > > the apostrophes. How do I get around this error? > > > > > > > > > > put the backslash in front of the apostrophe like this: '.....\' > > .... > > > > > ' > > > > > > > > > > > sql > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > -------------------------------------------- > > > > > > -Alex "Big Al" Behrens > > > > > > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > Urgent E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Please be brief!) > > > > > > Phone: 651-482-8779 > > > > > > Cell: 651-329-4187 > > > > > > Fax: 651-482-1391 > > > > > > ICQ: 3969599 > > > > > > Owner of the 3D-Unlimited Network: > > > > > > http://www.3d-unlimited.com > > > > > > Send News: > > > > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > > > > Before posting, please check: > > > > > > http://www.mysql.com/manual.php (the manual) > > > > > > http://lists.mysql.com/ (the list archive) > > > > > > > > > > > > To request this thread, e-mail > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail > > > > > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > Trouble unsubscribing? 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