I've tested it and it works well. i got some issue when i used ISO-8859-2. Al On 8/12/07, Tijnema <tijnema@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On 8/12/07, Alain Roger <raf.news@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > and why not : > > $out = iconv('windows-1250','UTF-8', $in); ??? > > > > Alain > > Did you test if that works? I doubt it, as windows-1250 isn't listed > on the homepage of libiconv: > http://www.gnu.org/software/libiconv/ > > Tijnema > > > > On 8/12/07, brian <phplist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > Alain Roger wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > I import a csv file (which includes characters from "windows-1250" > > > charset) > > > > to postgreSQL database which is in UTF-8. > > > > How can i convert windows-1250 to utf-8 charset ? > > > > > > > > > > Try the iconv functions: > > > > > > http://www.php.net/manual/en/function.iconv.php > > > > > > $out = iconv('ISO-8859-2', 'UTF-8', $in); > > > > > > This page may be of use, as well: > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows-1250 > > > > > > "Windows-1250 is *similar* to ISO-8859-2 ..." > > > > > > brian > > > > > > -- > > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Alain > > ------------------------------------ > > Windows XP SP2 > > PostgreSQL 8.2.3 > > Apache 2.2.4 > > PHP 5.2.3 > > > > > -- > Vote for PHP Color Coding in Gmail! -> http://gpcc.tijnema.info > -- Alain ------------------------------------ Windows XP SP2 PostgreSQL 8.2.3 Apache 2.2.4 PHP 5.2.3