| Re: Form fields to database and back? [message #174558 is a reply to message #174550] |
Fri, 17 June 2011 20:44   |
Jerry Stuckle
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On 6/17/2011 11:18 AM, bobm3(at)worthless(dot)info wrote:
> Well - another follow-up:
>
> Using your advise this is what the results are:
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> Data as originally stored in varchar field:
> prd ="^ptmdtr-slb.bna.com^";
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> Data as put back into the varchar field:
> prd ="^ptmdtr-slb.bna.com^";
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> I am using php.5.2.6 (older but I'm locked into it at this point) and
> mysql 5.0.25, apache 2.2.11
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> Upon retrieving the data I use $fld = htmlspecialchars($fld); to display,
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> and upon storing I use $fld = mysql_real_escape_string($fld); to update.
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> For what ever reason it appears that the fields are coming back from the
> browser (referenced as $fld = $_POST['field_name'];) actually still
> encoded.
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> So you see? I'm at a loss with this (should be minor) issue.
>
> Any more suggestions?
>
> Thanks - Bob
How are you displaying the data in the browser? What do you see on the
screen and in the page source?
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