#43777 [Opn->Fbk]: htmlentities converts specialchars wrong

ID: 43777 Updated by: johannes@php.net Reported By: klooss at serviceconnect dot biz -Status: Open +Status: Feedback Bug Type: Unknown/Other Function Operating System: Win32 / Linux PHP Version: 4.4.8 New Comment: The ´ character is not part of iso-8859-15, but for instance iso-8859-1 please check your encoding. See http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/00b4/index.htm and http://www.fileformat.info/info/unicode/char/00b4/charset_support.htm If it still goes wrong please give the exact byte values used by your encoding. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2008-01-07 16:13:22] klooss at serviceconnect dot biz You can fix this bug with this code example $str='dwadwadawd&amp;#180;dwadawd'; print(preg_replace("/&amp;#(.*?);/","&#$1;",$str)); it is not so good but it's work... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2008-01-07 15:39:44] klooss at serviceconnect dot biz Description: ------------ I have build an simple function to convert any string's here the src: function htmlconverter($str) { return htmlentities($str,ENT_QUOTES,'ISO-8859-15'); } echo ("´ ' \" `"); echo "\n"; echo htmlconverter("´ ' \" `"); /** Output ´ ' " ` &amp;#180; ' &quot; ` **/ PHP Converted the Simbol >> ´ << wrong. as unicode in HTML &#180; PHP Convert it in: &amp;#180; I found the problem on "Debian Etch amd64 - php5.2.4-2", "Suse php4.3.4" and "Win32 php5.2.3" can anyone help my :) pls :) thanks Mathis Klooß (Germany) Reproduce code: --------------- function htmlconverter($str) { return htmlentities($str,ENT_QUOTES,'ISO-8859-15'); } echo ("´ ' \" `"); echo "\n"; echo htmlconverter("´ ' \" `"); /** Output ´ ' " ` &amp;#180; ' &quot; ` **/ Expected result: ---------------- ´ ' " ` &#180; ' &quot; ` ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=43777&edit=1