stripslashes
PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8
stripslashes - Un-quotes a quoted string
stripslashes(
string$string ): string
Un-quotes a quoted string.
stripslashes can be used if you aren't inserting this data into a place (such as a database) that requires escaping. For example, if you're simply outputting data straight from an HTML form.
Parameters
- string
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The input string.
Return Values
Returns a string with backslashes stripped off. (\' becomes ' and so on.) Double backslashes (\\) are made into a single backslash (\).