On 8/9/07, Bastien Koert <bastien_k@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > you could use ini_set at the top of the script to turn the magic quotes > off...if you add this in a prepend file or a common included file that sits > at the top of the script, it should take care of the damn magic quotes... Why might this not work? I tried using ini_set(magic_quotes_gpc, 0 | "0" | FALSE | "FALSE" ) and none of these worked either locally on my dev system or on a hosting system I just started using. PHP versions were either 5.2.0or 5.2.1. failing that ask your host to turn it off The guy graciously did turn it off when I asked him to. Bastien David