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PHP stripslashes() Function


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Definition and Usage

The stripslashes() function removes backslashes added by the addslashes() function.

Syntax

stripslashes(string)

Parameter Description
string Required. Specifies the string to check


Tips and Notes

Tip: This function can be used to clean up data retrieved from a database or from an HTML form.


Example

<?php
echo stripslashes("Who\'s Kai Jim?");
?>

The output of the code above will be:

Who's Kai Jim?


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