On Thu, Apr 9, 2009 at 12:25 AM, Michael A. Peters <mpeters@xxxxxxx> wrote: > I did a little reading on the issue and I don't think php 6 will fix it. > The issue is with libxml2 - it mutilates utf8 when exporting to html and php > function wraps the libxml2 function. > > The solution? > I don't know - but perhaps using saveXML() and then using a translation tool > (maybe xslt?) to convert to HTML. > > I actually had a function I wrote using preg_replace (started out as a > wordpress plugin someone else wrote) but it could not properly handle cdata > blocks - I'll see if I can find it. > > I don't use it anymore as I use saveHTML() now for html output. > > Maybe running iconv on the output would fix it? > I tried to the best of my abilities. it looks like it was reported as a bug years ago, but classified as not a bug or something. I tried iconv, I am not the best hacker when it comes to encoding manipulation. At the moment this was the best workaround someone had posted, and I have not sanity checked that this gets into MySQL then back out on the webpage properly as UTF-8, but it -appears- to work html_entity_decode($dom->saveHTML(),ENT_QUOTES,"UTF-8"); -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
