Posted by Konrad on 02/14/06 19:54

J.O. Aho wrote:

> Konrad wrote:
>
>> Hello all, I'm a complete beginner, I tried to find an answer via
>> google but it's not easy with my knowledge about php :)
>>
>> when a variable is sent via form and retrieved with $_POST['var'] eg:
>>
>> $var=$_POST['f_varname'];
>>
>> then all the " and ' and \\ characters are replaced with \" and \' and
>> \\, how can I avoid this? And actually, why is this working this way ?
>>
>
> $var=stripslashes($_POST['f_varname']);
>
> http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.stripslashes.php
>
>
> //Aho

Thank you!

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