{"id":877,"date":"2013-05-09T09:37:11","date_gmt":"2013-05-09T09:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/?p=877"},"modified":"2023-09-22T07:43:58","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T06:43:58","slug":"how-to-enabledisable-magic-quotes-gpc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/how-to-enabledisable-magic-quotes-gpc\/","title":{"rendered":"How to enable\/disable Magic Quotes GPC ?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Magic Quotes<\/strong> is a process that automatically escapes incoming data to the PHP script. This feature has been DEPRECATED as of PHP 5.3.0 and REMOVED as of PHP 5.4.0. It&#8217;s preferred to code with magic quotes off and to instead escape the data at runtime, as needed.<\/p>\n<p>You can enable\/disable magic_quotes_gpc in php.ini &amp; .htaccess depending on how php\/apache are compiled.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1.<\/strong> Enable\/disable using php.ini.<br \/>\nCopy server&#8217;s php.ini under your public_html. Find for <strong>magic_quotes_gpc<\/strong>. Set it to On OR Off as required.<\/p>\n<p>Now, open .htaccess and add &#8220;SetEnv PHPRC \/home\/user\/public_html&#8221;. Doing this, the php.ini will be used by all files &amp; directories. Not just the main directory.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2.<\/strong> Enable\/disable using .htaccess.<br \/>\nAdding the following line will disable it. 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