How to use utf8 decode in PHP
In this article I will explain how the utf8_decode() function can be used in PHP.
XML Parser function in PHP
- XML is the eXtensible Markup language.
- XML is a data format for standardized structured document interchange on the web.
- XML extension uses the Expat XML parser.
- Expat XML parser is an event-based parser, it displays an XML document as a series of events.
- Expat XML parser calls a specified function to handle it, When an event occurs.
- Expat XML parser is a non-validating parser, and ignores any DTDs linked to a document. However,
- Expat XML parser will end with an error message, if the document is not well formed
- Expat XML parser is fast and well suited for web applications.
utf8_decode() function in PHP
- The utf8_decode() function is used to decode a UTF-8 string to ISO-8859-1.
- The utf8_decode() function decodes a string, previously encoded with the utf8_encode() function, back to ISO-8859-1.
- The utf8_decode() function returns the decoded string on success.
- The utf8_decode() function returns FALSE on failure.
Syntax
Parameter
- string string is required parameter. it is specify for decode to the string.
Output
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