In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
says...
> Hi
> 
> Single quote's in strings entered via a text input field are subsequently 
> appearing with what appears to be an escape character -
> 
> comm\'ents
> 
> how can i correct this?  I've tried
> htmlspecialchars($string, ENT_QUOTES);
> and
> htmlentities($string, ENT_QUOTES);
> 
> but these don't seem to work (maybe its me).

stripslashes() is the immediate solution, but you might also want to 
consider the various 'magic_quotes' settings in your php.ini
 
-- 
David Robley
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Quod subigo farinam

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