php-db | 2001071

[PHP-DB] Re: Escaping & From: Andreas Iwanowski (aimk <email protected>)
Date: 07/12/01

Do you explode the customer names with X ?
"Randy Rankin" <randy.rankin <email protected>> schrieb im Newsbeitrag
news:F3BF649E168BD411A1B700010271F38BB4BB36 <email protected>
> Hello,
>
> I have a table in a MySQL DB (RH Linux/Apache) with a field called
> customer_name. Some of the customer names have an ampersand in them (ie; X
&
> X Supply). I am performing a select statement on this table to create a
> sales summary with customer name and total sales.
>
> This works fine; however, I am also creating a dynamic link on the
customer
> name so that the user can click on it to get a detailed report of sales to
> that customer. This works great EXCEPT for the customers with ampersands
in
> thier names. The result of clicking on these customers indicates a "No
> Records found for X" where X is the letter immediately preceding the
> ampersand.
>
> Does anyone know how to get around this?
>
> TIA,
>
> Randy Rankin 

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