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| dbx_escape_string dbx_escape_string    (PHP 4 >= 4.3.0, PHP 5 <= 5.0.4) dbx_escape_string -- 
     Escape a string so it can safely be used in an sql-statement
    Descriptionstring dbx_escape_string  ( object link_identifier, string text ) 
     dbx_escape_string() returns the text, escaped
     where necessary (such as quotes, backslashes etc). It returns 
     NULL on error.
     | Example 1. dbx_escape_string() example | 
<?php$link   = dbx_connect(DBX_MYSQL, "localhost", "db", "username", "password")
 or die("Could not connect");
 
 $text = dbx_escape_string($link, "It\'s quoted and backslashed (\\).");
 $result = dbx_query($link, "insert into tbl (txt) values ('" . $text . "')");
 if ($result == 0) {
 echo dbx_error($link);
 }
 dbx_close($link);
 ?>
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     See also dbx_query().
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