Will the stripslashes() remove the slashes that are supposed to be in the file? Because often times there are slashes in the file that need to be there.
Matt ----- Original Message ----- From: "CPT John W. Holmes" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Matt Palermo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 4:42 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] slash trouble when editing text > Use stripslashes() to remove the slashes. Use htmlentities() on the text > before you put it into the <textarea>, also. > > ---John Holmes... > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Matt Palermo" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, June 11, 2003 4:16 PM > Subject: [PHP] slash trouble when editing text > > > I wrote a small script that creates a link to all the .php and .txt files in > a given directory. When one of these links is clicked, it brings up another > window with the files contents inserted into a text area. From there the > user can edit the text file then click a submit button to make the changes. > The problem is whenever the file contains quotes, when the file gets edited > it puts a slash in front of every quote. Like this. > > // original .txt file > "these are quotes" > > Then when the submit buttons is clicked, the file looks like this: > > // edited .txt file > \"these are quotes\" > > If submit is pressed again, then it will look like this: > > // twice edited file > \\"these are quotes\\" > > Does anyone know how I can avoid this from happening? Thanks. > > Matt > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
