On Thu,  8 Feb 2001 14:17, John Vanderbeck wrote:
> Hello again,
>
> I have a form that is used to submit data to my script.  If the user
> enters something like:
>
> The title of this book doesn't really matter to "me"!
>
> When I get that back, and read it from the file, it always ends up
> like:
>
> The title of this book doesn\'t really matter to \"me\"!
>
> Note the addition of the escape sequences.  How can I stop this? Is
> there some function in PHP? Or am I goign to have to write a character
> routine to strip out escape sequences? <shudder>
>
> - John Vanderbeck
> - Admin, GameDesign

addslashes and stripslashes are the functions you need.

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