user1373161
user1373161

Reputation:

Conversion from ISO-8859-2 to UTF-8

I am trying to convert following string from ISO-8859-2 to UTF-8 but not converting properly.

$content = 'Mieszkanie dla Młodych. Od dziś kredyty z pomocą państwa';
$xy = utf8_encode($content);
echo $xy;
Output - Mieszkanie dla MÅodych. Od dziÅ kredyty z pomocÄ paÅstwa

i am not able to understand what is going wrong. Any one expert in conversion could you please share some idea.

I may be missing something here.

Thank you

Update :- i tried iconv but that also not working

iconv("ISO-8859-2", "UTF-8", $content);
iconv("ISO-8859-2", "UTF-8//TRANSLIT", $content);
iconv("ISO-8859-2", "UTF-8//IGNORE", $content);

Output - Mieszkanie dla MĹodych. Od dziĹ kredyty z pomocÄ paĹstwa

Upvotes: 1

Views: 7520

Answers (1)

Freak
Freak

Reputation: 6873

Use iconv for conversion.It provides Original , TRANSLIT, Plain , IGNORE.I guess you need to try all to get your desired output

<?php
$text = "This is the Euro symbol '€'.";

echo 'Original : ', $text, PHP_EOL;
echo 'TRANSLIT : ', iconv("ISO-8859-2//TRANSLIT", "UTF-8" ,$text), PHP_EOL;
echo 'IGNORE   : ', iconv("ISO-8859-2//IGNORE","UTF-8",  $text), PHP_EOL;
echo 'Plain    : ', iconv("ISO-8859-2","UTF-8",  $text), PHP_EOL;

?>

Upvotes: 1

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