How to replace “\” using str_replace() in PHP?

Question

I would like to remove all back slashes from strings on my site. I do not wish to use strip_slashes(), because I want to keep forward slashes.

This is the code I am

Answer 1

From the stripslashes() documentation:

Returns a string with backslashes stripped off. (\' becomes ' and so on.) Double backslashes (\\) are made into a single backslash (\).

So you shouldn't worry about the fwd. slashes.