Re: Quick encoding question:
| From: | Michal Migurski | Date: | Mon, 24 May 2004 18:14:03 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: Quick encoding question: | ||
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> I have a form and the people who submit are likely to include a bunch of
> "¶" characters. (That's a paragraph symbol in case it doesn't come
> through the list correctly.)
>
> However when I read it out of MySQL it comes back as "¶". What can I do
> about this? Thanks!
Looks like UTF-8. Make sure your output character encoding matches the
database encoding, and use htmlentities() and the mb_* (multibyte string)
functions where necessary.
Debugging this stuff is a pain. :P
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