php-db | 2002122

Re: [PHP-DB] CMS error From: mike karthauser (mikek <email protected>)
Date: 12/16/02

on 16/12/02 5:15 pm, mike karthauser at mikek <email protected> wrote:

> I have a field in a news CMS that could contain " Infact most of the time it
> does in the form of URL's etc. Getting the data initially into the database
> is no problem - Infact MySQL shows has no toruble with it. The problem i am
> getting is when i edit the data - basically loading into a form -> textarea.
> The data displays everything after the first " appears but in a small
> textarea.
> I have looked at addslashes() which insnt apropriate in this instance as the
> text area has no problem with the slashes.
> Is there an equivalent for " or am i worth substituting them for a character
> when i load them into my edit field.

then you find the answer. HTMLSpecialChars(). very handy.

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