If you can't change php.ini, and if it's Apache, you maybe can just
turn it off in .htaccess, far faster and easier than a PHP function.
You are calling the removeSlashes, right?
And, really, there is no reason for the restoreSlashes function to
exist. If you ever think you need it, you're wrong. :-)
On Thu, August 7, 2008 10:00 pm, Dave M G wrote:
> PHP List,
>
> I am developing a web site that is hosted on a web server where I do
> not
> have permission to change the php.ini file.
>
> This server has magic quotes turned on. I'd like them off.
>
> I wrote two functions to detect when magic quotes is on, and to try
> and
> counter act its effects. But it does not seem to be working. It seems
> to
> have no effect, and I get slashes showing up in all sorts of output
> where I don't want them. Not only in data put into the database, but
> also emails sent to from the site contact page and other places.
>
> Here are the functions I created. Where have I gone wrong?
>
> public static function removeSlashes($string)
> {
> // Check if "Magic Quotes" is turned on.
> if (get_magic_quotes_gpc())
> {
> // Remove escape slashes.
> return stripslashes($string);
> }
> // Return a string that has no escape slashes.
> return $string;
> }
>
> public static function restoreSlashes($string)
> {
> // Check if "Magic Quotes" is turned on.
> if (get_magic_quotes_gpc())
> {
> // Add escape slashes.
> return addslashes($string);
> }
> // Return a string that has escape slashes.
> return $string;
> }
>
> Any advice much appreciated.
>
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> Dave M G
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