How do you stop "\" being added when you submit forms?

[Moh]

Well when you submit a form and display the infomation, when you use characters such as ' you get \'

Its realy annoying

[Invent]

stripslashes()

[Moh]

stripslashes()

Thanks +Rep

[MountainDew]

<?php
$example = $_POST["example"];
$example = stripslashes($example);

// OR

$example = stripslashes($_POST["example"]);

?>