Re: [PHP] getting text with strange encodng

2005-03-21 Thread Richard Lynch
On Fri, March 18, 2005 5:40 am, Diana Castillo said: > no, its not html entity, it doesnt have a semicolon, its exactly as I But some versions of Microsoft IE will display ® without the semi-colon as an HTML-entity, in complete violation of HTML specifications. Yes, really. So some idiot may hav

Re: [PHP] getting text with strange encodng

2005-03-18 Thread Diana Castillo
no, its not html entity, it doesnt have a semicolon, its exactly as I wrote it. "Chris Shiflett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Diana Castillo wrote: >> Does anyone know what kind of string encoding this is : >> ®® >> mA® >> and how can I decode this? > > That looks

Re: [PHP] getting text with strange encodng

2005-03-17 Thread Chris Shiflett
Diana Castillo wrote: Does anyone know what kind of string encoding this is : ®® mA® and how can I decode this? That looks almost like an HTML entity: ® Assuming that's what it is, and you just left off the semicolon, you can decode it with this: html_entity_decode() Hope that helps. Chris -- Chr