Q. What is the purpose of the PHP function htmlspecialchars()?

  • (A) Convert special characters to HTML entities
  • (B) Strip HTML tags
  • (C) Escape SQL queries
  • (D) Convert text to lowercase
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✅ Correct Answer: (A) Convert special characters to HTML entities
Explanation: It is used to prevent XSS by converting characters like <, > to their HTML entities.

Published by Rati Dubey ⭐ 9.05K Points at 09-Jun-2025 08:25 am in PHP

Explanation by: Rati Dubey
It is used to prevent XSS by converting characters like <, > to their HTML entities.

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