Re: Re: Regarding the latest patch on fgetcsv() (stable branch)

From: Date: Sat, 13 Dec 2003 01:13:30 +0000
Subject: Re: Re: Regarding the latest patch on fgetcsv() (stable branch)
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On December 12, 2003 07:54 pm, Moriyoshi Koizumi wrote: > On 2003/12/13, at 9:47, Ilia Alshanetsky wrote: > > Without mbstring enabled, you would not be able to effectively work > > with > > multibyte characters. Therefor even if fgetcsv() would work as you may > > expect > > with multibyte strings, that data would not be manageable in most > > cases. What if you want to alter the case of the data or use it a basis for sending e-mail or check it against another string via regular expression? Sure, if you just want to read them and echo them back in the form of a table you don't need mbstring. It also seems to me that if you are going to be multibyte inputs you'd have either iconv or mbstring extension enabled. Ilia

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