Angelo Zanetti wrote:
Hi guys.
... So on my live server should I enable
magic_quotes_gpc or should I use addslashes() and stripslashes()?
Thanks in advance.
In addition to all the other replies saying that magic quotes are evil
which I completely agree with, it should also be noted that
This one time, at band camp, Angelo Zanetti [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
should I enable magic_quotes_gpc or should I use
addslashes() and stripslashes()?
magic quotes is disabled by default these days, and does not make for portable
code.
It is removed in PHP6
Kevin
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Democracy is two wolves
Hi guys.
I've just read an article that gives a good explanation about escaping single quote characters with slashes, the author then says that magic_quotes_gpc can do this for you if enabled on your server,
he then he also mentions how if your magic_quotes_gpc are not turned on/enabled that
IMHO,
it really depends on a couple of things...
1). how you use it
and 2). How much control you want...
If you have a single point of entry for database actions, like a class
that mimics the database structure and handles updates, inserts,
deletes, then it makes sense to turn them off to give
Angelo Zanetti wrote:
So should i avoid magic_quotes_gpc all together?
In my opinion, yes.
my local development server has them enabled and when testing
the input of a textfield that does a select query I input 'hello'
(including single quotes) and it works really well with the
single quotes
At 2:37 PM -0800 4/5/06, Angelo Zanetti wrote:
Hi guys.
I've just read an article that gives a good explanation about
escaping single quote characters with slashes, the author then says
that magic_quotes_gpc can do this for you if enabled on your server,
he then he also mentions how if your
Angelo Zanetti wrote:
Hi guys.
I've just read an article that gives a good explanation about escaping
single quote characters with slashes, the author then says that
magic_quotes_gpc can do this for you if enabled on your server, he then
he also mentions how if your magic_quotes_gpc are not
tedd wrote:
I do it by placing a text file at root named .htaccess with the
following
php_value magic_quotes_gpc 0
php_value magic_quotes_sybase 0
php_value magic_quotes_runtime 0
Only works if your web server allows you to do this. In Apache the
controlling option for this is:
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