Hi, function Safe_String($Str_Input, $Str_Type= 'all', $Str_Charset= 'ISO-8859-1', $Bln_HTMLEntities= false, $Bln_SubStr= false, $Lng_MaximumLength= 0) { switch(strtolower($Str_Type)): case 'english': case 'e': $Str_Input= preg_replace('/[^a-zA-Z]/i', '', &$Str_Input); break; case 'integer': case 'i': $Str_Input= preg_replace('/[^0-9+-]/i', '', &$Str_Input); break; case 'number': case 'n': $Str_Input= preg_replace('/[^0-9+.\/-]/i', '', &$Str_Input); break; case 'englishinteger': case 'ei': $Str_Input= preg_replace('/[^a-zA-Z0-9+-]/i', '', &$Str_Input); break; case 'englishnumber': case 'en': $Str_Input= preg_replace('/[^a-zA-Z0-9+.\/-]/i', '', &$Str_Input); break; case 'electronicmail': case 'em': $Str_Input= preg_replace('/[^a-zA-Z0-9@_.-]/i', '', &$Str_Input); break; case 'file': case 'f': $Str_Input= preg_replace('/[^a-zA-Z0-9+_.-]/i', '', &$Str_Input); break; case 'phone': case 'ph': $Str_Input= preg_replace('/[^0-9+]/i', '', &$Str_Input); break; case 'internetprotocol': case 'ip': $Str_Input= preg_replace('/[^0-9.:]/i', '', &$Str_Input); break; endswitch; if($Bln_SubStr): $Str_Input= mb_substr(&$Str_Input, 0, &$Lng_MaximumLength, &$Str_Charset); endif; if($Bln_HTMLEntities): $Str_Input= htmlentities(&$Str_Input, ENT_COMPAT, &$Str_Charset); endif; unset($Bln_HTMLEntities, $Bln_SubStr); return($Str_Input); } PHP: function Safe_SQL($Str_Input) { if(get_magic_quotes_gpc()): function_exists('mysql_real_escape_string') ? stripslashes(mysql_real_escape_string(&$Str_Input)) : stripslashes(mysql_escape_string(&$Str_Input)); else: function_exists('mysql_real_escape_string') ? addslashes(mysql_real_escape_string(&$Str_Input)) : addslashes(mysql_escape_string(&$Str_Input)); endif; return($Str_Input); } PHP: Goodluck. ;-)
I went to rate this thread a 1, but apparently accidentally rated it a 5. :x I wouldn't really recommend using these two functions, their output is extremely unpredictable.
I think it's an error with the forum, This was rated by the OP (as was the other one) and when I go to either both have a 5 rating and say I've already rated it when I've done anything but...