* Gh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Is there a function that can automatically escape special characters
> before putting them into mySQL?

Use PEAR's DB or MDB2 libraries with prepared statements and
placeholders:

    $sql = "INSERT INTO someTable(value1, value2) VALUES(?, ?)";
    $ins = $db->query($sql, array($value1, $value2));

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