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MakeSafe
Make data safe...among other things
function makeSafe($variable) {
$variable = htmlentities($variable, ENT_QUOTES);
if (get_magic_quotes_gpc()) {
$variable = stripslashes($variable);
}
$variable = mysql_real_escape_string(trim($variable));
$variable = strip_tags($variable);
$variable = str_replace("\r\n", "", $variable);
return $variable;
}
