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Repost: UTF-8, PHP and MySQL

Posted on March 23, 2009 by Wenbert Del Rosario

This is a repost from Akrabat.com The Problem:Get a £ (that is the pound sign) character stored to MySQL, retrieved and then displayed without any weird characters in front of it using UTF8. //for the browser//header("Content-type: text/html; charset=utf-8");//OR////then for MySQLmysql_set_charset(‘utf8′);//ormysqli_set_charset(‘utf8′);//or … Continue reading →

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