:sig
String mysql_escape(String raw, char quote_char)

:params
raw : the string to be escaped
quote_char : the character that should be used to wrap the string (pass NULL for no wrapping)
return value : the safe version of the 'raw' string

:desc
Escapes a string such that it can be passed as a safe value into an SQL expression.

:see
>mysql

:related
**PHP:** Modern PHP database access through `mysqli_*` or PDO methods rather than the old `mysql_*` family
**JavaScript / Node.js:** Node database clients such as `mysql2`, query builders, or ORM adapters