Bug #64442 [NEW]: The character \u0092 is removed by json_decode

From: fabien dot arcellier at gmail dot com Operating system: ubuntu PHP version: 5.3.23 Package: JSON related Bug Type: Bug Bug description:The character \u0092 is removed by json_decode Description: ------------ When process json data, the character \u0092 is removed. In french it's an issue. Test script: --------------- <?php $var = '{"id_musee":"179","presentation_francais":"Arch\u00e9ologie de l\u0092\u00e2ge du fer au Moyen \u00c2ge. C\u00e9ramiques grecques, \u00e9trusques, italiotes."}'; $copy = json_decode($var); var_dump($copy); // Result : { ["id_musee"]=> string(3) "179" ["presentation_francais"]=> string(90) "Archéologie de l’âge du fer au Moyen Âge. Céramiques grecques, étrusques, italiotes." } // Expected : { ["id_musee"]=> string(3) "179" ["presentation_francais"]=> string(90) "Archéologie de l'’âge du fer au Moyen Âge. Céramiques grecques, étrusques, italiotes." } ?> -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=64442&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.3): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=trysnapshot53 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=64442&r=mysqlcfg