Same name in this branch
  1. 4.7.x includes/database.pgsql.inc \db_escape_string()
  2. 4.7.x includes/database.mysqli.inc \db_escape_string()
  3. 4.7.x includes/database.mysql.inc \db_escape_string()
Same name and namespace in other branches
  1. 4.6.x includes/database.pgsql.inc \db_escape_string()
  2. 4.6.x includes/database.mysql.inc \db_escape_string()
  3. 5.x includes/database.pgsql.inc \db_escape_string()
  4. 5.x includes/database.mysqli.inc \db_escape_string()
  5. 5.x includes/database.mysql.inc \db_escape_string()
  6. 6.x includes/database.pgsql.inc \db_escape_string()
  7. 6.x includes/database.mysqli.inc \db_escape_string()
  8. 6.x includes/database.mysql.inc \db_escape_string()

Prepare user input for use in a database query, preventing SQL injection attacks.

Related topics

3 calls to db_escape_string()
system_update_151 in database/updates.inc
tablesort_sql in includes/tablesort.inc
Create an SQL sort clause.
update_convert_table_utf8 in ./update.php
Convert a single MySQL table to UTF-8.

File

includes/database.mysql.inc, line 342
Database interface code for MySQL database servers.

Code

function db_escape_string($text) {
  global $active_db;
  return mysql_real_escape_string($text, $active_db);
}