Tim,
This simple script works
$row = "abcd\efg";
$r1 = stripslashes($row);
print "NO STRIP >$row< <br>";
print "STRIP >$r1< <br>";
And gives the output
NO STRIP >abcd\efg<
STRIP >abcdefg<
What do you mean by "doesn't work"?
Have you checked if you are stripping an empty string, for instance ?
Luis
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tim Blackwell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, October 04, 2002 2:11 PM
Subject: [PHP-WIN] dates
> any reason why my echo statement doesn't work in this script?
>
>
>
> <?
> mysql_select_db("tutorial");
> $query = "SELECT DATE_FORMAT(tutdate, '%b-%e %l%p') as date FROM
> tutorial_table";
> $result = mysql_query($query);
> $num_results = mysql_num_rows($result);
>
> for ($i=0; $i <$num_results; $i++)
> {
> $row = mysql_fetch_array($result);
> $vardate = stripslashes($row["tutdate"]);
> echo "$vardate";
> }
> ?>
>
>
>
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