Just use stripslashes function. Il giorno 13/giu/2010, alle ore 16.09, steve miller <steve@xxxxxxxxxx> ha scritto: > Oops; wasn't complete in my question! > > I don't have a problem in browsers because they ignore the backslash > if I leave it in. > The problem is when I am creating an email because the email > applications don't ignore the backslash, but show it as \" or \' so I > have to remove them. > > > Steve > > > > On Jun 13, 2010, at 9:49 AM, steve miller wrote: > >> I have a simple but perplexing problem I could use some help with. >> >> I am storing user text input strings in mysql, and am escaping ' and >> " with addslashes. >> When I pull them out and use stripslashes, I sometimes get errors >> because I don't know if they have a ' or a " in the string. >> >> Example 1 >> String is: I'm cool >> This works: echo "I'm cool"; >> This does not: echo 'I'm cool'; >> >> Example 2 >> String is: You are "cool" >> This works: echo 'You are "cool"'; >> This does not: echo "You are "cool""; >> >> Example 3 >> String is: I'm "cool" >> This does not work: echo "I'm "cool""; >> This does not work: echo 'I'm "cool"'; >> >> So, how do I output strings of unknown content? >> >> Thanks for any guidance. >> >> Steve >> > > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Are you looking for a PHP job? > Join the PHP Professionals directory Now! > http://www.phpclasses.org/jobs/ > Yahoo! Groups Links > > >
