Thanks, the stripslashes() function worked perfectly! > -----Original Message----- > From: Jacob A. van Zanen [mailto:jack@vanzanen.com] > Sent: Friday, August 22, 2003 5:48 PM > To: jack@vanzanen.com > Cc: Joe Walker; php-db@lists.php.net > Subject: Re: It\'s wierd when I\'ve used forms... > > I mean in front of special characters off course :-) > > Jack > On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 23:40, Jacob A. van Zanen wrote: > > You'll have to look into stripslashes function (of the top of my head) > > > > PHP automatically puts slashes around variables > > > > > > Jack > > On Fri, 2003-08-22 at 23:35, Joe Walker wrote: > > > I've got a form (for sending mail to a user) and the user input is in > an > > > html form using the post method to pass: > > > <textarea name="message" rows="10" cols="80" wrap="virtual"> > > > along with some other vars to a php page which sends the message > using: > > > mail("username@domain.tld", $msgSubject, $message, "From: $addyFrom"); > > > > > > But if you type: > > > What's it's problem? I've got flippin' issues! > > > > > > In the message box, it comes in e-mail as: > > > What\'s it\'s problem? I\'ve got flippin\' issues! > > > > > > Escaping every apostrophe. > > > > > > How do I have this not happen? > > > > > > Thanks in advance. > > > Joe > > > > > -- > PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php -- PHP Database Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php