Re: [PHP] mysql_connect noob question
[email protected] (Matijn Woudt)
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On Sat, Apr 20, 2013 at 10:36 AM, tamouse mailing lists < [email protected]> wrote: > No, that's for writing safe html output. > > If the user or password contains special chars, sending them through > htmlspecialchars would turn them into html entities. i doubt you want that. > > I'm at a loss here. Pretty much the same goes for me. It could be charset issue, do your username and password consist of only ASCII characters, or do they also contain others? If so, then it might be that your sending these characters in a different charset. - Matijn