Posted by gosha bine on 09/22/07 19:43

dkirkdrei@yahoo.com wrote:
>
> the code:
>
> <?
> $var = "\\wusais\Intranets\Intranets\fpdb\pdf\weinig\00505882.pdf";
> echo strtr($var, array('\\' => '\\\\'));
> ?>
>
> produces this:
>
> \\wusais\\Intranets\\Intranets\\fpdb\\pdf\\weinig05882.pdf
>
> close but the end is still killing me...
>

If the string is coming from DB as you have said, you shouldn't be
assigning it to $var, but fetch it from the database instead, like this:

$rc = mysql_query("SELECT .....");
$row = mysql_fetch_array($rc);
$var = $row['fieldname'];

echo strtr($var, array('\\' => '\\\\'));


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gosha bine

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