Re: [PHP] apostrophe checks

2001-04-09 Thread Christian Reiniger
On Monday 09 April 2001 08:38, you wrote: > Hi > > Ive got a textarea control on a form where a user will enter info, i > want to enter this info into an interbase db,ive limited the space to > 200 characters in the text area but need to now eliminate any > apostrophes and other bad characters, an

Re: [PHP] apostrophe checks

2001-04-09 Thread Philip Olson
Hello Wade, What's so bad about apostrophes and what are the other "bad characters" you're referring to? Have you seen addslashes(), stripslashes() and magic_quotes_gpc? As well as strip_tags() and htmlentities(). Regarding replacing characters, have a look at str_replace() as well as regex f

Re: [PHP] apostrophe checks

2001-04-09 Thread Renze Munnik
Wade Halsey wrote: > > Hi > > Ive got a textarea control on a form where a user will enter info, i want to enter >this info into an interbase db,ive limited the space to 200 characters in the text >area but need to now eliminate any apostrophes and other bad characters, anyone have >a functio