ldap_escape

(PHP 5 >= 5.6.0, PHP 7, PHP 8)

ldap_escapeEscape a string for use in an LDAP filter or DN

Beschreibung

ldap_escape(string$value, string$ignore = "", int$flags = 0): string

Escapes value for use in the context implied by flags.

Parameter-Liste

value

The value to escape.

ignore

Characters to ignore when escaping.

flags

The context the escaped string will be used in: LDAP_ESCAPE_FILTER for filters to be used with ldap_search(), or LDAP_ESCAPE_DN for DNs. If neither flag is passed, all chars are escaped.

Rückgabewerte

Returns the escaped string.

Beispiele

When building an LDAP filter, you should use ldap_escape with LDAP_ESCAPE_FILTER flag.

Beispiel #1 Searching for an email address

<?php
// $ds is a valid LDAP\Connection instance for a directory server

// $mail is an email address provided by the user in a form

$base = "o=My Company, c=US";
$filter = "(mail=".ldap_escape($mail, "", LDAP_ESCAPE_FILTER).")";

$sr = ldap_search($ds, $base, $filter, array("sn", "givenname", "mail"));

$info = ldap_get_entries($ds, $sr);

echo
$info["count"]." entries returned\n";
?>
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