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[ILUG] Magic Quotes GPC

[ILUG] Magic Quotes GPC

John P. Looney john at antefacto.com
Wed Apr 18 13:29:30 IST 2001


On Wed, Apr 18, 2001 at 01:24:23PM +0100, Declan Houlihan mentioned:
> Does anybody know what the hell the above is?
> I'm trying to install some message board software,
> available from www.neoboard.net. Its done in php with a mysql
> backend. it says in the INSTALL
> file to turn Magic Quotes GPC off but I dont' know
> what the hell it is. I've grepped through all of the files
> provided and it isn't there. The only thing I can think it might
> be is an environment variable or maybe a predefined php or apache
> variable.

 Basically, do you want to quote all the information send as POST to the
webserver.

 Make a little php page, with;

<?
 phpinfo();
?>

 in it. It'll spit out all the PHP settings. You can find the
gpg_magic_quotes defined somewhere in the php.ini.

Kate

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