Kim Kohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> I have a bit of a problem with some characters I'm loading from a Filemaker
> Pro database. The single quotes are stored in MySQL as ASCII character 155
> (an 'O' with a tilde over it). I have tried everything I can think of to
> replace this with the PHP I use to query the db but I have failed miserably.
> I have similar problems with all single quotes and double quotes.
>
> I could probably process the text file before loading it into MySQL
> (replacing the quotes with their HTML special characters) but I'm wondering
> if there is anything more fundamental I should be doing.
>
You should escape single or double quotes:
http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/String_syntax.html
You can use MySQL function QUOTE() or PHP function mysql_escape_string ().
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