Re: [PHP] Htmlentities vs htmlspecialchars

2006-07-26 Thread Michael Rasmussen
On Wed, 26 Jul 2006 14:59:46 +0200, Jochem Maas wrote: > > I wonder if anyone can given a solid answer to this? If I remember correctly, htmlspecialchars does what its name indicate: konvert any character with special meaning according to the HTML specification. htmlentities converts any characte

Re: [PHP] Htmlentities vs htmlspecialchars

2006-07-26 Thread Jochem Maas
Dave Goodchild wrote: > Hi all. I know htmlspecialchars converts the smallest set of entities > possible to generate valid HTML, and that htmlentities goes much > further, so > what is the difference? Is it not better to use htmlentities in every case, > making htmlspecialchars somewhat redundant,

[PHP] Htmlentities vs htmlspecialchars

2006-07-26 Thread Dave Goodchild
Hi all. I know htmlspecialchars converts the smallest set of entities possible to generate valid HTML, and that htmlentities goes much further, so what is the difference? Is it not better to use htmlentities in every case, making htmlspecialchars somewhat redundant, or is there a performance trade