Changeset 6680 for trunk/wp-includes/formatting.php

Timestamp:

01/29/2008 05:20:27 PM (17 years ago)

Author:

ryan

Message:

like_escape() from nbachiyski. see #5684

File:

• trunk/wp-includes/formatting.php (modified) (1 diff)

trunk/wp-includes/formatting.php

@@ -1165 +1165 @@
     return apply_filters('attribute_escape', $safe_text, $text);
 }
+/**
+ * Escapes text for SQL LIKE special characters % and _
+ *
+ * @param string text the text to be escaped
+ * @return string text, safe for inclusion in LIKE query
+ */
+function like_escape($text) {
+    return str_replace(array("%", "_"), array("\\%", "\\_"), $text);
+}
 
 function wp_make_link_relative( $link ) {