Re: [PHP] dealiong with quote's in SQL strings

2003-06-13 Thread Marek Kilimajer
Yes, there is a performance hit. And the oddity is (if set globaly in php.ini) you have to stripslashes() everything you want to echo to the browser. So I would recomend you to ini_set() magic_quotes_runtime on right before this process and then turn it off. Petre Agenbag wrote: Thanks, it was

Re: [PHP] dealiong with quote's in SQL strings

2003-06-13 Thread Petre Agenbag
Thanks, it was there right infront of me... Just as a matter of interest, are there security/performance issues with this setting as well as the magic_quotes_gpc or other oddities that it could cause? On Fri, 2003-06-13 at 15:54, CPT John W. Holmes wrote: > > I recently installed 4.3.1 and enable

Re: [PHP] dealiong with quote's in SQL strings

2003-06-13 Thread CPT John W. Holmes
> I recently installed 4.3.1 and enabled the magic_quotes_gpc to deal with > quotes in mysql inserts. > > However, I think I have run into a problem that might be related, and > was wondering if there is an easy way to fix it: > > I have a script that gets user input from a drop-down, on the acti

Re: [PHP] dealiong with quote's in SQL strings

2003-06-13 Thread Petre Agenbag
Hi Awlad Yes, I know addslashes(), but that's the point, I would rather NOT want to go and have to use addslashes() to all my extracted vars as there are almost a hundred vars, and I douldn't want to go and have to add addslashes($var1), addlsashes($var2), ., addslashes($var100) UNLESS it is th

Re: [PHP] dealiong with quote's in SQL strings

2003-06-13 Thread Awlad Hussain
addslashes (PHP 3, PHP 4 ) addslashes -- Quote string with slashes Description string addslashes ( string str) Returns a string with backslashes before characters that need to be quoted in database queries etc. These characters are single quote ('), double quote ("), backslash (\) and NUL (the N