RE: [PHP] Replacing Registered Symbol
| From: | Bob McConnell | Date: | Fri, 18 Jun 2010 20:52:03 +0000 |
| Subject: | RE: [PHP] Replacing Registered Symbol | ||
| References: | 1 | Groups: | php.general |
| Request: | Send a blank email to php-general+get-306254@lists.php.net to get a copy of this message | ||
From: Rick Dwyer
> I'm trying to replace the registered ((r)) symbol from a variable via
PHP.
>
> The variable $mystring is set to a MySQL field that contains the value
> "This Is The Registered Symbol (r)".
>
> Using the following, I try to replace the symbol, but it persists:
>
> $moditem = str_replace("(r)","","$mystring");
>
> I tried replacing the symbol in the above syntax with the HTML
> equivalent but no luck.
It depends on what you want it for. For a URL, the HTML encoding is
'®' '®' or '%AE'.
Bob McConnell