mysql_escape_string(raw_string)
Description: Escapes special characters in a string given by raw_string for use in a SQL statement.
Returns the escaped string with special characters escaped; safe to be passed on to mysql_query().
Unlike mysql_real_escape_string(), does not take into account the current character set of the connection.
See also: addslashes(), mysql_real_escape_string()
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