#28495 [NEW]: htmlentities() has no effect

From: hpaulit at arcor dot de Operating system: Mac OS X 10.3/10.2 PHP version: 4.3.4 PHP Bug Type: *Languages/Translation Bug description: htmlentities() has no effect Description: ------------ I have a problem with the function htmlentities(). the function has no effect. Data in = Data out Please Help me Reproduce code: --------------- Here the listing: <?php $firma=" Müller & Mäder "; echo "$firma without htmlentities<br>"; $firma=htmlentities($firma); echo "$firma with htmlentities"; ?> Expected result: ---------------- output on the Website: MŸller & M·der without htmlentities MŸller & M·der with htmlentities - Output should be: M&uuml;ller &amp; M&auml;der should be Müller & Mäder on the website -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=28495&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (php4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28495&r=trysnapshot4 Try a CVS snapshot (php5): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28495&r=trysnapshot5 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28495&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28495&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28495&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28495&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28495&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28495&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28495&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28495&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28495&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28495&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28495&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28495&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28495&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28495&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=28495&r=float