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    recode_string

    (PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7 < 7.4.0)

    recode_string — Recode a string according to a recode request

    Description

    recode_string(string $request, string $string): string

    Recode the string string according to the recode request request.

    Parameters

    request

    The desired recode request type

    string

    The string to be recoded

    Return Values

    Returns the recoded string or false, if unable to perform the recode request.

    Examples

    Example #1 Basic recode_string() example

    <?php
    echo recode_string("us..flat", "The following character has a diacritical mark: á");
    ?>

    Notes

    A simple recode request may be "lat1..iso646-de".

    See Also

    • The GNU Recode documentation of your installation for detailed instructions about recode requests.
    • mb_convert_encoding() - Convert a string from one character encoding to another
    • UConverter::transcode() - Convert a string from one character encoding to another
    • iconv() - Convert a string from one character encoding to another

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