Alert: This function’s access is marked private. This means it is not intended for use by plugin or theme developers, only in other core functions. It is listed here for completeness.
wp_magic_quotes() WordPress Function
The wp_magic_quotes() function is used to automatically add slashes to certain characters in a string. This is useful for ensuring that data submitted to a Wordpress database is properly formatted.
wp_magic_quotes() #
Add magic quotes to $_GET
, $_POST
, $_COOKIE
, and $_SERVER
.
Description
Also forces $_REQUEST
to be $_GET + $_POST
. If $_SERVER
, $_COOKIE
, or $_ENV
are needed, use those superglobals directly.
Source
File: wp-includes/load.php
function wp_magic_quotes() { // Escape with wpdb. $_GET = add_magic_quotes( $_GET ); $_POST = add_magic_quotes( $_POST ); $_COOKIE = add_magic_quotes( $_COOKIE ); $_SERVER = add_magic_quotes( $_SERVER ); // Force REQUEST to be GET + POST. $_REQUEST = array_merge( $_GET, $_POST ); }
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Changelog
Version | Description |
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3.0.0 | Introduced. |