System:Security:dbescape

From Aspen Documentation

Handles escaping data for entry into the database.

Since 1.0

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Arguments

mixed dbescape (mixed $data, [boolean $allow_html = false])

data
A string or array.
allow_html
Whether or not to remove html. By default, all html tags are removed.

Returns

Returns a string or array.

Notes

  • If html is allowed, it's passed through the Html->purify function.
  • This function automatically passes values through the clean_slashes function.

Examples

Example:

$this->APP->security->dbescape("some text 'that' needs escaping.");