magic quotes have been deprecated as of php 5.3.0 and they were removed as of php 5.4.0.
you can disable this feature by setting the following in your php.ini:
Code:
# php -i | grep php.ini
Configuration File (php.ini) Path => /etc
Loaded Configuration File => /etc/php.ini
Code:
# grep '^magic_quotes' /etc/php.ini
magic_quotes_gpc = Off
magic_quotes_runtime = Off
magic_quotes_sybase = Off
do not forget to reload your webserver/php for the changes to take effect.
you may also be able to disable magic quotes from within an .htaccess file using:
Code:
php_flag magic_quotes_gpc off
php_value magic_quotes_gpc Off