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[angelwick]

It's that time again where I ask you fellow computer geeks to help me out with a bit of a dilemma. Here's what I got

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[deusinnomen]

When writing to the database, use the addslashes() command (http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.addslashes.php), and then use the stripslashes() command (http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.stripslashes.php) when reading from the database.

[angelwick]

tried this, still not working. The flow of the program goes like this

[angelwick]

figured it out!

on pages where slashes were showing up, I stripslashes-ed.
The pulldown menu options were turned into htmlentities.
variables passed in hidden inputs were turned into htmlenities.

never needed addslashes. But thanks dude for giving me a starting point.