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Re: how to change character to % character?

From Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net>
Newsgroups comp.lang.php
Subject Re: how to change character to % character?
Date 2013-10-20 21:02 -0400
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <l41ufd$6uc$3@dont-email.me> (permalink)
References <z6vdxp5lrmnm.inx0tv64wlmj.dlg@40tude.net> <6jidja-ea4.ln1@luuk.invalid.lan> <tl4oa5agcfkl$.15luupt3h3ksi$.dlg@40tude.net>

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On 10/20/2013 2:50 PM, richard wrote:
> On Sun, 20 Oct 2013 20:04:54 +0200, Luuk wrote:
>
>> On 20-10-2013 18:27, richard wrote:
>>> I noticed that whenever a song is clicked on that has an apostrophe in the
>>> name, an error is now being generated.
>>> The song still plays and the name is reported correctly.
>>>
>>> So how can I detect any and all 's within a string and convert them to the
>>> %27 version?
>>>
>>> I had a look at preg-match and don't think that will help.
>>>
>>> www.mroldies.net/200/
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>> Why do i see this error:
>> You have an error in your SQL syntax; check the manual that corresponds
>> to your MySQL server version for the right syntax to use near 's Now Or
>> Never ',' It's Now Or Never ',1) ON DUPLICATE KEY UPDATE hits=hits+1' at
>> line 1
>>
>> on this link:
>> http://www.mroldies.net/200/audiox1.php?play=6
>>
>> Can you not see that this is not a proper MySQL statement?
>>
>> Nut you better fix this now than never.......
>
> Precisely why I am asking how to fix.
> The error stems from the fact that the echo statement "sees" a single quote
> as part of the structure of the statement itself. NOT as a string.
> IOW, "Hey stupid....your quotes don't match!"
>
> It is not a MYSQL problem. it is purely a syntax matter.
>

As you have been told MANY, MANY times before.  You need to escape ALL 
of the strings you use when accessing ANY SQL database (not just MySQL).



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how to change character to % character? richard <noreply@example.com> - 2013-10-20 12:27 -0400
  Re: how to change character to % character? Lew Pitcher <lew.pitcher@digitalfreehold.ca> - 2013-10-20 12:40 -0400
    Re: how to change character to % character? richard <noreply@example.com> - 2013-10-20 13:06 -0400
  Re: how to change character to % character? Evan Platt <evan@theobvious.espphotography.com.invalid> - 2013-10-20 09:45 -0700
    Re: how to change character to % character? richard <noreply@example.com> - 2013-10-20 13:04 -0400
      Re: how to change character to % character? Evan Platt <evan@theobvious.espphotography.com.invalid> - 2013-10-20 10:22 -0700
    Re: how to change character to % character? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-10-20 21:01 -0400
      Re: how to change character to % character? richard <noreply@example.com> - 2013-10-20 21:57 -0400
        Re: how to change character to % character? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-10-20 22:09 -0400
        Re: how to change character to % character? Evan Platt <evan@theobvious.espphotography.com.invalid> - 2013-10-20 23:18 -0700
          Re: how to change character to % character? Scott Johnson <noonehome@chalupasworld.com> - 2013-10-21 05:39 -0700
            Re: how to change character to % character? Evan Platt <evan@theobvious.espphotography.com.invalid> - 2013-10-21 06:31 -0700
  Re: how to change character to % character? Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2013-10-20 20:04 +0200
    Re: how to change character to % character? richard <noreply@example.com> - 2013-10-20 14:50 -0400
      Re: how to change character to % character? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-10-20 21:02 -0400
        Re: how to change character to % character? Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2013-10-21 11:55 +0200
          Re: how to change character to % character? Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-10-21 08:04 -0400
  solved! richard <noreply@example.com> - 2013-10-20 15:11 -0400
  Re: how to change character to % character? Arno Welzel <usenet@arnowelzel.de> - 2013-10-20 21:17 +0200
    Re: how to change character to % character? Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2013-10-20 21:50 +0200

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