PHP converts a string from one character to another function convert_cyr_string ()

Instance

Convert a string from one character set to another:

<?php$str = "Hello world! Æøå "; Echo $str. "<br>"; Echo convert_cyr_string ($str, ' w ', ' a '); >

Definition and usage

The convert_cyr_string () function converts a string from one Cyrillic character set to another.

The supported Cyrillic character sets are:

K-koi8-r

w-windows-1251

I-iso8859-5

a-x-cp866

d-x-cp866

M-x-mac-cyrillic

Note: This function is binary safe.

Grammar

Convert_cyr_string (String,from,to)

Parameter description

string is required. Specifies the string to convert.

From required. A character that specifies the source Cyrillic character set.

to required. A character that specifies the target Cyrillic character set.

Technical details

Return value: returns the converted string.

PHP version: 4+

Convert_cyr_string instances

XML file:

<?xml version= "1.0" encoding= "iso-8859-1"? ><note><to>george</to><from>john</ From>
PHP Code:

<?php$xml = simplexml_load_file ("Test.xml"); foreach ($xml->children () as $child)  {  echo "child node:". $child;  }? >
The output is similar to:

Child node:georgechild node:johnchild node:reminderchild Node:don ' t forget the meeting!