# Adding " and ' into a database - mysql

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-and-into-a-database-mysql/254342>\
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**Created:** [March 11, 2008, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-and-into-a-database-mysql/254342 "2008-03-11T02:38:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![wakeup](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/c6cbf5/32.png) [@wakeup](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/wakeup)\
**Post date:** [March 11, 2008, 2:38am UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/adding-and-into-a-database-mysql/254342/1 "2008-03-11T02:38:53Z")

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hey all

have made a simple news system to update websites news.

admin panel to add/edit/delete

however when i add say craig’s “testing” stuff - it will show up ok the first time i submit it, but if i try to edit the post the stuff in the “” disappears!?

sure there is an easy fix, just not sure what!!

any help appreciated

cheers

craig