Re: pdo ?

On 1/24/2013 12:05 PM, Matt Pelmear wrote:
> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/5801951/does-php-auto-escapes-quotes-in-string-which-is-passed-by-get-or-post
>
>
> Every pro has this feature (magic_quotes_gpc) turned off. If you
> understand SQL Injection vulnerabilities, and properly bind things into
> your queries, I would recommend disabling it.
>
> -Matt
>
> On 01/24/2013 08:55 AM, Jim Giner wrote:
>> ok - new to using pdo functions, but I thought I had a handle on it.
>>
>> I'm writing out to my page an input tag with the following value in it:
>>
>> 49'ers
>>
>> I can confirm it by using my browser's "view source" to see that is
>> exactly how it exists in the page.
>>
>> When I hit a submit button and my script retrieves the 'post' vars my
>> debugging steps are showing that the var $_POST['team'] contains the
>> above value with a backslash (\) already inserted. This is causing me
>> a problem when I then try to use pdo->quote to safely encode it for
>> updating my sql database.
>>
>> My question is - why does the POST var show the \ char before I
>> execute the 'quote' function?
>>
>
You're right!  But I must not understand something.

My root folder has a php.ini file with the magic quotes set off. 
Doesn't that carry on down to folders beneath it?

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