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  1. <?php
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  3. $string = '<a href="/path/to/file?a=b&foo=bar#baz">';
  4. $string = htmlentities($string, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8', false);
  5. $strng = htmlentities($string, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8', false);
  6. var_dump($string); //stored in database
  7.  
  8. $string = html_entity_decode($string, ENT_QUOTES, 'UTF-8');
  9. var_dump($string); //output from database
Success #stdin #stdout 0.03s 52480KB
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string(60) "&lt;a href=&quot;/path/to/file?a=b&amp;foo=bar#baz&quot;&gt;"
string(40) "<a href="/path/to/file?a=b&foo=bar#baz">"
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