PHP

PHP ESCAPE CHARACTERS & SEQUENCES

(quick guide & examples)

TRYING TO ADD SINGLE QUOTES $strA = 'Foo's Bar.';

THE PROBLEM WITH STRINGS

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TRYING TO ADD DOLLAR SIGN $strC = "Joy says $foo bar.";

TRYING TO ADD DOUBLE QUOTES $strB = "Jon says "foo bar".";

TRYING TO ADD SLASHES $strD = "D:\test\file.txt";

ESCAPE SINGLE QUOTE $strA = 'Foo\'s Bar.';

USING ESCAPE SEQUENCE

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ESCAPE DOLLAR SIGN $strC = "Joy says \$foo bar.";

ESCAPE DOUBLE QUOTES $strB = "Jon says \"foo bar\".";

ESCAPE SLASHES $strD = "D:\\test\\file.txt";

LINE BREAK $strA = 'First\r\nSecond';

USING ESCAPE CHARACTERS

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TAB $strB = "\tThird";