Re: [PHP] mb_substr()

tedd wrote: Hi gang: From another list, a person posted: "I want to use PHP's mb_substr() function to grab the first letter of a UTF-8 encoded word (in Czech) being pulled out of MySQL. If I use the plain substr() the data gets garbled and I get a ? symbol in the browser. My host says that

[PHP] mb_substr()

Hi gang: From another list, a person posted: "I want to use PHP's mb_substr() function to grab the first letter of a UTF-8 encoded word (in Czech) being pulled out of MySQL. If I use the plain substr() the data gets garbled and I get a ? symbol in the browser. My host says that in order to ge