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Posted by mbarbs on 08/22/07 16:32
On Aug 22, 9:21 am, "J.O. Aho" <u...@example.net> wrote:
> mbarbs wrote:
> > On Aug 22, 2:41 am, Captain Paralytic <paul_laut...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >> On 22 Aug, 01:58, ZeldorBlat <zeldorb...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >>> On Aug 21, 6:36 pm, Matt Barbadian <mbarbs.m...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>> I have a html link in a mysql database field that is getting queried
> >>>> using PHP. My problem is when the page is rendered, the link displays
> >>>> the html not an actual clickable link. Any help would be greatly
> >>>> appreciated.
> >>>> Thanks
> >>> Tough to say what the problem might be -- you haven't provided any of
> >>> your code.
> >> Seconded
>
> > This is the PHP i'm using to talk with the mysql database:
> > <?php
>
> > require_once('../../includes/scripts/db_connector.php');
> > $connector = new DB_Connector();
> > $result = $connector -> query('SELECT * FROM questions WHERE topic_id
> > = 0');
> > echo '<span class="title">Questions: Top 5</span>';
> > echo '<div class="title_rule"></div>';
> > while($row = $connector -> fetchArray($result)) {
> > echo '<div class="question">'.$row['question'].'</div>';
> > echo nl2br('<div class="answer">'.$row['answer'].'</div>');
> > echo '<div id="faq_bttn" class="faq_more"></div>';
> > echo '<div class="dotted_rule"></div>';
> > }
> > ?>
>
> > The problem is i have this for example <a href="link.html">Link</a> in
> > one of the fields in the mysql database. When the page loads it shows
> > the html <a href="link.html">Link</a> NOT a clickable link.
>
> The problem is how you store the value to the database, you most likely used
> htmlentities() or a simialr function on the string before you stored it, which
> makes it to be displayed as it's written and not parsed by the browser as
> html-code.
>
> --
>
> //Aho
Aho,
How would you recommend the best way to do this?
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