Re: strlen ?

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Jim Giner <jim.giner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>On 7/5/2013 3:02 PM, Stephen wrote:
>> On 13-07-05 02:50 PM, Jim Giner wrote:
>>>
>>> Now the question is - how the heck did I put that in there?
>Certainly
>>> not intentionally.  The data is captured from a d/e screen I wrote
>and
>>> it simply grabs the post value and inserts a new record with that
>>> value along with some other values.  And I don't see anything
>>> concatenating a LF to my string.
>>>
>> Is this a browser being used for input? Never assume what a browser
>will
>> do.
>>
>> It is good practice to validate and condition data before inserting
>into
>> a database.
>>
>> Consider trimming the data before doing the INSERT.
>>
>I do validate my data by quoting it but I never expected to have to do
>a 
>trim to remove a LF.  Especially on an iphone for input, since it's not
>
>easy to enter a LF.

Quoting the data is not the same thing as validating it.

Thanks,
Ash

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