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Need advice on charactor encoding and handeling text in databases

Hello there, I need to chose a suitable charactor encoding POST think This doc type is usually: this doc type is usually: <! DOCTYPE web coding PUBLIC " -//W3C//DTD XHTML JUST ONE. 0 Strict//EN" " http: //www. w3. org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict. dtd" > I will be placing stings into a mysql database… So need a function in making them safe versus insertion attack… Along with a function to get them returning… Obviously they have to display correctly for any defined doctype and encoding… I have attempted several different approaches progressively… with varying achievement… Might somone give me a definitive answer: knockedout: Thanks -Hagen Books are using MySQL I am guessing you’re employing PHP. there are numerous different encrytions you should use in PHP. Extra common ones usually are md5 and sha1 PHP: md5 – Manual PHP: sha1 – Manual Whenever you start using a character set you should chose the encoding or no less than be a little aware of the standard… There are many diferent standards that him and i can use when we finally design our webpages… Look at w3C guide at choosing the chracter encoding on your HTML WEB CODING Document Representation NB MD5 is not really a encoding … Continue reading

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