So if I: Going in $Notes = addslashes($Notes); Going Out: $Notes = stripslashes($Notes);
wouldn't that kill the html? or no? "Joe Van Meer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > Hi. addslashes() going in to db, stripslashes() coming out :) > HTH Joe :) > > > Todd Williamsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message > 002601c1b033$382a4700$f6b2d83f@goofy1">news:002601c1b033$382a4700$f6b2d83f@goofy1... > > Paul, > > > > It is being inserted into a database > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Paul DuBois [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Thursday, February 07, 2002 5:41 PM > > To: Todd Williamsen; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: [PHP-DB] addslashes() > > > > > > At 16:54 -0600 2/7/02, Todd Williamsen wrote: > > >Ok.. > > > > > >i tried it out... and it almost works like I want it... weird though > > > > > >1. when I put in <p><font color="blue">this is BLUE</p></font> > > > > > >it prints it in like a bright green. but if i use the RGB # then its > > fine. > > >weird.... > > > > > >2. if there is an apostrophe in the notes, then it will add slashes it > > to > > >that as well > > > > > >so if I type blah blah blah I am going over to my friend's website > > later on > > >and here is the address... > > > > > ><a href="http://friends.com>Friends</a> > > > > > >it will look like > > > > > >friend\\\'s > > > > > >Friends(link) > > > > addslashes() is for escaping values that you're going to insert into a > > database. > > > > If you're generating HTML, use htmlspecialchars() instead. > > > > > > -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php