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 Posted by -K. on 05/12/05 01:30 
I have a related question, many of you have suggested 
using addslashes on your variables to prevent SQL 
injections, but is it safer to use 
mysql_real_escape_string (or mysql_escape_string)? 
What is the benefit / cost of using 
mysql_real_escape_string  rather than addslashes? When 
using Postgres i always use pg_escape_string on 
anything i send the DB's way. In fact the manual says 
specifically to use pg_escape_string rather than 
addslashes (however it doesn
 
  
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