Thanks! This is what i was looking for. and i'm actually using jsps and java servlets, but i knew i'd find the solution some where...now i've discovered what needs to be done to solve the problem..and i've found a funtion that will convert the html special characters! Thanks again! Heidi
--- Analysis & Solutions <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: "Heidi Belal" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 03:15:13PM -0700, hugh > danaher wrote: > > > > <input type="text" value="this is a double quote > " > > > like this."> > > > addslashes() > > stripslashes() > > Nay. She's asking about HTML. Slashes aren't going > to solve that. All > output from databases, or wherever, needs to go > through > htmlspecialchars(). That'll change " to " so > your HTML stay > healthy. > > --Dan > > -- > PHP classes that make web design > easier > SQL Solution | Layout Solution | Form > Solution > sqlsolution.info | layoutsolution.info | > formsolution.info > T H E A N A L Y S I S A N D S O L U T I O N S > C O M P A N Y > 4015 7 Av #4AJ, Brooklyn NY v: 718-854-0335 > f: 718-854-0409 > > -- > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > ===== Heidi Belal www.code-corner.com ICQ# 32127109 A bus stops at a bus station. A train stops at a train station. On my desk I have a work station... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax http://taxes.yahoo.com/ -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php