On Fri, Sep 20, 2002 at 12:55:26PM -0400, John Holmes wrote:
> Someone needs to update the manual page, then, and we would have never
> had this discussion. 
Done.

Sander

> 
> ---John Holmes...
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jason Vincent [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 12:43 PM
> > To: 'PHP Database List'
> > Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Still can't turn magic_quotes off!
> > 
> > And so it ends...(here is what the PGP bug people had to say about
> it...)
> > 
> >  ID:               19526
> >  Updated by:       [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >  Reported By:      [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >  Status:           Bogus
> >  Bug Type:         PHP options/info functions
> >  Operating System: Win2K
> >  PHP Version:      4.2.2
> >  New Comment:
> > 
> > Changing the value of magic_quotes_gpc is only effective if it's set
> > _before_ the script starts (e.g. via php.ini, httpd.conf or
> ..htaccess). In
> > the CVS version you should get a warning if you try to set it in a
> script
> > anyway.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: John Holmes [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Friday, September 20, 2002 10:56 AM
> > To: 'Paul Burney'; Vincent, Jason [BRAM:1334:EXCH]; 'PHP Database
> List'
> > Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Still can't turn magic_quotes off!
> > 
> > 
> > > on 9/20/02 10:06 AM, John Holmes at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> appended
> > the
> > > following bits to my mbox:
> > >
> > > > The manual says these settings can be changed at the user level,
> but
> > it
> > > > doesn't appear like they can, unless we're both doing something
> very
> > > > wrong.
> > >
> > > I believe that all variable processing is done (and slashes are
> added)
> > > before any of the page parsing is done.  That's why ini_set within
> the
> > > script won't work.
> > 
> > I understand that, and it makes sense that a command in a file
> wouldn't
> > affect the settings, but in the manual, it says magic_quotes_gpc is a
> user
> > level setting, meaning you can use ini_set to control it.
> > 
> > > If you are using apache, try a .htaccess file in the directory with:
> > >
> > > php_value magic_quotes_gpc 0
> > 
> > We're trying to get this to work on IIS or without an .htaccess file.
> The
> > OP
> > cannot change PHP.ini, either.
> > 
> > > Look through the comments at the page below for further information:
> > >
> > > http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.ini-set.php
> > 
> > Okay...what's the point of being able to set magic_quotes_gpc within a
> > script, but it will have _no_ effect. That's really stupid. They
> should
> > just
> > change the manual page to say PHP_INI_PERDIR...
> > 
> > ---John Holmes...
> 
> 
> 

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