Question

When I type don’t, it save don\’t to database. I tested the code on wamp offline server and it save don’t. But when I test the code on online hosting, it save don\’t. How to make online hosting don’t use excape string?

Codes :

<?php
if (isset($_POST['btn_edit'])) { 
    $description = $_POST['description'];
}


$sql = "UPDATE expense 
    SET description=?
    WHERE spender_id=?";
$q = $conn->prepare($sql);
$result = $q->execute(array($description, $_SESSION['user_id']));
?>

<input type="text" name="description" size="70" value="" />

Answer 1

disable magic_qoutes or change this statement

  $description = $_POST['description'];

as

  $description = stripslashes($_POST['description']);