note 109687 added to function.mb-detect-encoding

If you are using cassandra or some other system that requires 100% correct UTF8 input, you can use Gerg Tisza example for validating the UTF8 strings: if (mb_detect_encoding($str, 'UTF-8', true) ){ // UTF8 is correct // proceed }else{ echo "UTF8 NOT VALIDATE: $str \n"; // do something in case of error. } ---- Server IP: 69.147.83.197 Probable Submitter: 77.70.52.153 ---- Manual Page -- http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.mb-detect-encoding.php Edit -- https://master.php.net/note/edit/109687 Del: integrated -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/109687/integrated Del: useless -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/109687/useless Del: bad code -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/109687/bad+code Del: spam -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/109687/spam Del: non-english -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/109687/non-english Del: in docs -- https://master.php.net/note/delete/109687/in+docs Del: other reasons-- https://master.php.net/note/delete/109687 Reject -- https://master.php.net/note/reject/109687 Search -- https://master.php.net/manage/user-notes.php