Re: Form fields to database and back? [message #174535 is a reply to message #174534] |
Fri, 17 June 2011 00:43 |
The Natural Philosoph
Messages: 993 Registered: September 2010
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bobmct wrote:
> I've run into a situation where the data in a particular set of fields
> on a form contain lots and lots of special characters (they are regex
> notes for a department).
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> The normal methods I used are failing to retrieve and display the
> original characters.
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> My google searches come up with some rather conflicting
> recommendataions. So I thought I would ask this group.
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> What is the most accurate technique for translating, storing,
> retrieving and properly re-displaying such fields with php and mysql?
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> Thanks
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try BLOBS
that's good for storage and retrieval. But inserting can be an issue if
the regexp contains 'quotes'
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