note 86972 added to function.basename

The results of the basename() function are dependent on your locale setting. If basename() is returning blank results for strings with multibyte characters, you can try including the following in your script: <?php setlocale(LC_ALL, 'en_US.UTF8'); # or any other locale that can handle multibyte characters. ?> However, the best solution to do this would be to change the locale setting on your system or webserver. For example, on Debian systems, this is done in /etc/init.d/apache ---- Server IP: 208.69.120.35 Probable Submitter: 208.74.177.98 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.basename.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/86972 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86972/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86972/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86972/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86972/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86972/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86972/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/86972 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/86972 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php