Title: PHP Warning:  mysql_escape_string()
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# PHP Warning: mysql_escape_string()

 *  [Steve](https://wordpress.org/support/users/steveatty/)
 * (@steveatty)
 * [14 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-warning-mysql_escape_string/)
 * I’m getting
 *     ```
       PHP Warning:  mysql_escape_string() [<a href='function.mysql-real-escape-string'>function.mysql-real-escape-string</a>]: This function is deprecated; use mysql_real_escape_string() instead. in /webstuff/wp-content/plugins/calendar/calendar.php on line 2434
       ```
   
 * Any chance you can change your code to use mysql_real_escape_string instead of
   mysql_escape_string?

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