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Re: json and non UTF8 [message #172208 is a reply to message #172202]

Fri, 04 February 2011 10:53

Luuk
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On 04-02-11 01:40, Jeff Thies wrote:
> On 2/3/2011 10:07 AM, Luuk wrote:
>> On 03-02-11 15:43, Jeff Thies wrote:
>>> I've got some text that contains some odd characters that json_encode
>>> is returning nulls on. I'd like to either fix the characters, get rid of
>>> them or anything that doesn't give me a null.
>>>
>>> Jeff
>>
>> Can you give more detail on this 'odd characters'?
>> Maybe show them here with bin2hex()?
>> i.e. print bin2hex('abcdef');
>> 616263646566
>
> I was trying to json_encode this and it choked on the bullet.
>
> Project Feasibility & Development
> •Client and end user needs assessment
>>
>> And in the subject you state 'non UTF8'
>> In the docs of 'json_encode' i read:
>> "This function only works with UTF-8 encoded data"
>
> Yeah, that is what I noticed too. It took me a couple hours to figure
> it out!

You could try to convert this text from UTF-8 to another character-set

print (json_encode(iconv('UTF-8', \"ISO-8859-15//IGNORE\", '•Client')));

this prints "Client";

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Luuk

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		json and non UTF8 By: Jeff Thies on Thu, 03 February 2011 14:43
		Re: json and non UTF8 By: Luuk on Thu, 03 February 2011 15:07
		Re: json and non UTF8 By: Jeff Thies on Fri, 04 February 2011 00:40
		Re: json and non UTF8 By: Luuk on Fri, 04 February 2011 10:53
		Re: json and non UTF8 By: alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX on Fri, 04 February 2011 11:31
		Re: json and non UTF8 By: Luuk on Fri, 04 February 2011 11:52
		Re: json and non UTF8 By: Thomas 'PointedEars' on Fri, 04 February 2011 14:25
		Re: json and non UTF8 By: alvaro.NOSPAMTHANX on Thu, 03 February 2011 15:08

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