get_magic_quotes_gpc

Description

Returns the current configuration setting of magic_quotes_gpc (0 for off, 1 for on).

Keep in mind that the setting magic_quotes_gpc will not work at runtime.

Example 1. get_magic_quotes_gpc() example <?php echo get_magic_quotes_gpc();         // 1 echo $_POST['lastname'];             // O\'reilly echo addslashes($_POST['lastname']); // O\\\'reilly if (!get_magic_quotes_gpc()) {     $lastname = addslashes($_POST['lastname']); } else {     $lastname = $_POST['lastname']; } echo $lastname; // O\'reilly $sql = "INSERT INTO lastnames (lastname) VALUES ('$lastname')"; ?>

For more information about magic_quotes, see this security section.

See also addslashes(), stripslashes(), get_magic_quotes_runtime(), and ini_get().