[FX.php List] Re-Continuing problem with parsing apostrophes

Thu Mar 3 14:51:28 MST 2011

I didn't write the site, but wrote the cart that will live inside it; you're right, he's using ISO-8859-1... not my domain though.

The other fix took care of it though...

BP

On Mar 3, 2011, at 3:12 PM, Gjermund Gusland Thorsen wrote:

> It’s probably your header that is off, try this:
> ---
> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN"
> "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd">
> <html lang="us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
> <head>
>  <title>Bob forever!</title>
>  <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" />
> </head>
> ---
> 
> 2011/3/2 Bob Patin <bob at patin.com>:
>> Sorry, didn't work...
>> 
>> 
>> On Mar 2, 2011, at 9:26 AM, Masayuki Nii wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi Bob,
>>> Try below:
>>> 
>>> $fx->setCharacterEncoding( 'UTF-8' );
>>> 
>>> Bob Patin <bob at patin.com> さんが、2011/3/3 0:14:06に送られた
>>> ---“[FX.php List] Continuing problem with parsing apostrophes”によりま
>>> すと
>>>> I'm still having trouble with the following:
>>>> 
>>>> I'm reading from one table, doing stuff, and then writing the same record to a new table.
>>>> 
>>>> If the text is something like
>>>> 
>>>> Bob's
>>>> 
>>>> it displays fine on my page, but when I write it back to the new table, it gets changed to
>>>> 
>>>> Bob&#8217;s
>>>> 
>>>> What's the command to make sure that it gets written back to the database properly? I thought it was stripslashes() but I can't seem to get that to do anything.
>>>> 
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> 
>>>> Bob Patin
>>>> Longterm Solutions
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