php json_encode & jquery parseJSON single quote issue

Question

I searched and read most of the related topics, but they weren\'t what I was looking for.

I\'ve a JSON enocded string with json_encode PHP function:

Answer 1

The issue you are facing is that you are presenting the results of the json_encode call to JavaScript as a string whereas it is valid JavaScript. Remove the jQuery.jsonParse set out of the output and simply assign the echoed results to the JavaScript variable in question.

var obj = array(
    "Matthew Modine","Adam Baldwin","Vincent D'Onofrio"
),"year"=>1987)); ?>;