On Wednesday 15 January 2003 01:24, Foong wrote: > I wonder which is the better way to store data into database? > 1. stor the data after we call htmlspecialchars with the data (means we > store " as "e; in database) > 2. stor the data in non encoded form and call htmlspecialchars whenever we > want to display it.
It mostly depends on what you do with the data. For example: If you only store the data once (and never re-edit it) then use (1). If the data is used for other purposes as well (like gets sent in an email) then use (2). -- Jason Wong -> Gremlins Associates -> www.gremlins.biz Open Source Software Systems Integrators * Web Design & Hosting * Internet & Intranet Applications Development * /* I wouldn't be so paranoid if you weren't all out to get me!! */ -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
