On Saturday 22 June 2002 07:42, Chris Shiflett wrote:
> PHP is probably escaping the single quotes for you:
>
> it's -> it\'s
>
> When addslashes() is applied to this, both the backslash character and
> the single quote are escaped:
>
> \ -> \\
> ' -> \'
>
> The result is what you see:
>
> it\'s -> it\\\'s
>
> If you strip slashes twice, you'll be back to normal.
>
> Chris
>
> >>When I use addslashes to add a back slash to a single quote, it returns 3
> >>back slashes (example: 'it\\\'s'. Is that correct? Am I doing something
> >>wrong?

PHP is probably configured to automatically add the slashes. Look in php.ini 
for 'magic_quotes' and set accordingly.

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