On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 10:21 PM, Govinda <govinda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Just a quick Q, which I know has to be in the docs somewhere, but I haven't > come across it yet- > > PHP automatically escaping single and double quotes... how to turn it off? > > I.e.- > in a form text input, someone inputs > love's "influence" <grows> > > and on the posted page I get: > love\'s \"influence\" > > WHen I wrap that with htmlspecialchars , then I get: > love\'s \"influence\" <grows> > > What I want is: > love's "influence" <grows> > > ...in this case anyway. Probably if I understood why PHP was escaping the > quotes, then I likely would want that behavior in those circumstances it was > designed for... but not now, and I don't know how to turn it off. > > Thanks, > -Govinda > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > http://us.php.net/magicquotes -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php