How to convert Unicode to UTF8 in PHP?
Of course the browser will convert the unicode to UTF8 for you as part of the submit (I use IE5 or better for this) then all you have to do in the PHP is encode the UTF8 so the browser will show it in its raw form. Its a bit bulky but I just convert ALL character to html numbered entities (brute force and ignorance does it again.)
How to convert windows 1251 to UTF 8?
Most of the solutions lack conversion to single-byte encoding. I use mb_convert_encoding ($string,’windows-1251′) to convert from UTF-8 in my case. try this, works for me!
When to use UTF8 _ encode instead of UTF-8?
Please note that utf8_encode only converts a string encoded in ISO-8859-1 to UTF-8. A more appropriate name for it would be “iso88591_to_utf8”. If your text is not encoded in ISO-8859-1, you do not need this function. If your text is already in UTF-8, you do not need this function.
Can you convert iconv string to Windows 1250?
Iconv convert from UTF-8 to Windows-1250 doesn’t work Ask Question Asked6 years, 4 months ago Active1 year, 7 months ago Viewed24k times 11 1 I’ve always had problems with iconv. Now I must convert string to Windows-1250 and this doesn’t seems to work:
Is the flag ENT _ HTML5 affected by htmlentities?
The flag ENT_HTML5 also strips newline chars like with htmlentities while htmlspecialchars is not affected by that. If you want to use nl2br on that string afterwards you might end up searching the problem like i did. This does not apply to other flags like e.g. ENT_XHTML which confused me.
Which is the default ENT _ compat in PHP?
The default is ENT_COMPAT | ENT_HTML401 . Will convert double-quotes and leave single-quotes alone. Will convert both double and single quotes. Will leave both double and single quotes unconverted. Silently discard invalid code unit sequences instead of returning an empty string.