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                               dbx_escape_string

   (PHP 4 >= 4.3.0)
   dbx_escape_string --  Escape a string so it can safely be used in an
   sql-statement.

Description

   string dbx_escape_string ( object link_identifier, string text)

   dbx_escape_string() returns the text, escaped where necessary (such as
   quotes, backslashes etc). It returns NULL on error.

   Example 1. dbx_escape_string() example
   <?php
   $link   = dbx_connect(DBX_MYSQL, "localhost", "db", "username",
   "password")
       or die("Could not connect");
   $text = dbx_escape_string($link, "It\'s quoted and backslashed
   (\\).");
   $result = dbx_query($link, "insert into tbl (txt) values ('" . $text .
   "')");
   if ($result == 0) {
       echo dbx_error($link);
   }
   dbx_close($link);
   ?>

   See also dbx_query().
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