#45182 [Opn->Bgs]: substr UTF-8 character problem

From: Date: Thu, 05 Jun 2008 16:05:36 +0000
Subject: #45182 [Opn->Bgs]: substr UTF-8 character problem
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 ID:               45182
 Updated by:       jani@php.net
 Reported By:      bahadir at eggdrop dot gen dot tr
-Status:           Open
+Status:           Bogus
 Bug Type:         *Unicode Issues
 Operating System: Windows XP
 PHP Version:      5.2.6
 New Comment:

Unicode support comes with PHP 6. Use mbstring for now.


Previous Comments:
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[2008-06-04 19:16:22] bahadir at eggdrop dot gen dot tr

Description:
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Hi there,

I have this function ...

If character start with > Ü

Problem this:

Actual result: Ã. Bahadir Kocaoglu

Expected result: Ü. Bahadir Kocaoglu

Original string: Ümit Bahadir Kocaoglu

Reproduce code:
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<?
function showMemberName($id) {
	$SQL = mysql_query(sprintf("SELECT username, name FROM
members
WHERE id = '%d';", $id));
	$Member = mysql_fetch_array($SQL);
	if ($Member[0]) {
		return $Member[0];
	} else {
		return substr($Member[1], 0, 1).'. '.strstr($Member[1], " ");
	}
	mysql_free_result($SQL);
}

echo showMemberName(1);
?>


Expected result:
----------------
Ü. Bahadir Kocaoglu


Actual result:
--------------
Ã. Bahadir Kocaoglu



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