RE: [FX.php List] (mail) - problems with Æ - Ø - Å
Alex Gates
alex at gandrpublishing.com
Wed May 2 06:27:21 MDT 2007
I was struggling last night to preserve my degree symbol ° in a field while
passing it from one database to the another via fx.php until I used
html_entity_decode($var, ENT_COMPAT, "UTF-8");
Alex
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fx.php_list-bounces at mail.iviking.org [mailto:fx.php_list-
> bounces at mail.iviking.org] On Behalf Of Erik Andreas Cayré
> Sent: Tuesday, May 01, 2007 7:37 PM
> To: FX.php Discussion List
> Subject: Re: [FX.php List] (mail) - problems with Æ - Ø - Å
>
> Heh!
>
> Just saw your reply after sending mine, Chris!!!!
>
> Two people, one mind...
> /Erik
>
> Den 02/05/2007 kl. 8.27 skrev Chris Bisgard:
>
> > According to the manual, html_entity_decode() requires at minimum PHP
> > version 4.3.0. Maybe you're running an older version than that on the
> > problem server?
> >
> > Also, unhtmlentities() is a custom function that must be defined (or
> > included) in your script. See the following from the php.net manual
> > page for html_entity_decode() :
> >
> >
> > // For users prior to PHP 4.3.0 you may do this:
> > function unhtmlentities($string)
> > {
> > // replace numeric entities
> > $string = preg_replace('~&#x([0-9a-f]+);~ei',
> > 'chr(hexdec("\\1"))', $string);
> > $string = preg_replace('~&#([0-9]+);~e', 'chr("\\1")', $string);
> > // replace literal entities
> > $trans_tbl = get_html_translation_table(HTML_ENTITIES);
> > $trans_tbl = array_flip($trans_tbl);
> > return strtr($string, $trans_tbl);
> > }
> >
> > $c = unhtmlentities($a);
> >
> >
> > HTH,
> > Chris Bisgard
> >
> >
> >
> > On 5/1/07, Baard Belsaas <fxphp at belsaas.no> wrote:
> >> Hi Erik
> >>
> >> I try this in my site, but the unhtmlentities-code give me a Fatal
> >> error:
> >> Call to undefined function: unhtmlentities() in
> >> /Library/WebServer/Documents/mailtest.php on line 3
> >>
> >> The same happens on another server with the html_entity_decode,
> >> but not on
> >> my local mac. Do I have to do some setup in the php to get this
> work?
> >>
> >>
> >> /Baard
> >>
> >>
> >> På 01-05-07 07:34, skrev "Erik Andreas Cayré" <erik at cayre.dk>:
> >>
> >> >
> >> > Den 01/05/2007 kl. 6.15 skrev Baard Belsaas:
> >> >
> >> >> Hello, I have a send mail in my fx.php-site. I use the php-code "
> >> >> mail()".
> >> >> When there is a æ/Æ, ø/Ø or å/Å in the data from FileMaker, the
> >> >> text in the
> >> >> mail come with "wrong text". The letters print like this:
> >> >> æ = æ
> >> >> Æ = Æ
> >> >> ø = ø
> >> >> Ø = Ø
> >> >> å = å
> >> >> Å = Å
> >> >>
> >> >> Someone out there nowes anything about this? Please...
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Baard
> >> >
> >> > Hi Baard,
> >> >
> >> > The text from Filemaker is HTML-encoded by FX.php, ready to show
> >> on a
> >> > webpage.
> >> >
> >> > Use html_entity_decode() on the text going into you email. It uses
> >> > ISO-8859-1 by default, which is fine for most purposes.
> >> >
> >> > Example:
> >> > $to = html_entity_decode($_SESSION['order']['customername'] . '
> >> <' .
> >> > $_SESSION['order']['customeremail'] . '>');
> >> > $subject = 'Your order ' . $_SESSION['order']['id'];
> >> >
> >> > // Convert HTMLencoding to ISO 8859-1
> >> > $message = unhtmlentities($message);
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > // headers
> >> >
> >> > $mailheaders = 'From: websitename <noreply at domain>' . '
> >> > ' .'Reply-To: Customer Service <service at domain>' . '
> >> > ' .'Bcc: secretrecipient <007 at otherdom>' . '
> >> > ' . 'MIME-Version: 1.0' . '
> >> > ' . 'Content-type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1' . '
> >> > ' . 'Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable' . '
> >> > ' . 'X-Mailer: MyMagicMailer';
> >> >
> >> > // send mail receipt
> >> >
> >> > mail($to, $subject, wordwrap($message, 70), $mailheaders);
> >> >
> >> > Best regards
> >> >
> >> > ---
> >> > Erik Andreas Cayré
> >> > Spangsbjerg Møllevej 169
> >> > 6705 Esbjerg Ø
> >> >
> >> > Privat Tel: 75150512
> >> > Mobil: 40161183
> >> >
> >> > ---
> >> > »Interesse kan skabe læring på en skala sammenlignet med frygt,
> som
> >> > en nuklear eksplosion i forhold til en kineser.«
> >> > --Stanley Kubrick
> >> >
> >> > »Kun p....sure mennesker kan ændre verden. Innovation skabes
> >> ikke af
> >> > 'markedsanalyse', men af folk, der er afsindigt irriterede over
> >> > tingenes tilstand «
> >> > --Tom Peters
> >> >
> >> > »Hvis du ikke kan forklare det simpelt, forstår du det ikke
> >> godt nok.«
> >> > -- Albert Einstein
> >> >
> >> > »Hvis du ikke har tid til at gøre det rigtigt, hvornår vil du så
> >> have
> >> > tid til at lave det om?«
> >> > -- John Wooden, basketball coach
> >> >
> >> >
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>
> ---
> Erik Andreas Cayré
> Spangsbjerg Møllevej 169
> 6705 Esbjerg Ø
>
> Privat Tel: 75150512
> Mobil: 40161183
>
> ---
> »Interesse kan skabe læring på en skala sammenlignet med frygt, som
> en nuklear eksplosion i forhold til en kineser.«
> --Stanley Kubrick
>
> »Kun p....sure mennesker kan ændre verden. Innovation skabes ikke af
> 'markedsanalyse', men af folk, der er afsindigt irriterede over
> tingenes tilstand «
> --Tom Peters
>
> »Hvis du ikke kan forklare det simpelt, forstår du det ikke godt nok.«
> -- Albert Einstein
>
> »Hvis du ikke har tid til at gøre det rigtigt, hvornår vil du så have
> tid til at lave det om?«
> -- John Wooden, basketball coach
>
>
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