[Phpwm] Escape hell II

[Rob Allen]

alan dunn wrote:
> Thank you all for your input.
> I got a solution based around array_walk and addslashes. But Dave 
> Goodwin mentioned escape_string (in my case pg_escape_string) and in the 
> manual it says use of escape_string is recommended in preference to 
> addslashes.
> 
> Anyone know why, or what the differences are?
> 

mysql_real_escape_string() takes account of character encoding. See 
http://shiflett.org/archive/184 for details. I assume that 
pg_escape_string does something similar.

Regards,

Rob...