i'm sure this is taken car od in the php string handling functions.
couldn't you 'clean' them up prior to when you insert them ?
steve
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Selvin Sakal [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 24 May 2001 12:44
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [PHP-DB] characters - URGENT!!!
>
>
>
> Hi,
> i have a mysql database, can anyone tell me any characters
> that cannot be
> entered into mysql (like !@#$%, etc).
>
> Also i have a string and i would like to remove html tags,
> characters (like
> ~!@#$%^&*()_+|`-=\{}[]:"<>?;',./ ) out of it, so basically i
> want the string
> to be just left with words.
>
> any help would be helpful,
>
> Thanks
> Selvin
>
> P.S. this is urgent i need this very quickly
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