Re: shell_exec and accents

As I said somewhere else about an hour ago, use like Iconv or something like that.. It's caused by different charsets.. Chances are quite big you want to use iso-8859-1, but the shell command uses something else.. -- // DvDmanDT MSN: dvdmandt?hotmail.com Mail: dvdmandt?telia.com "Phpdiscuss - Php Newsgroups And Mailing Lists" <timarmes@hotmail.com> skrev i meddelandet news:20040129142042.89063.qmail@pb1.pair.com... > Hi, > > I'm using shell_exec to call a command that can return accented > characters. Unfortunately the accented characters are being transformed > into other characters instead (for example, an acute e becomes a ','). > > How can I get the real output? > > I'm running on Windows 2000. In the command prompt the command returns > the accents correctly. > > Tim