Edit report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=61456&edit=1
ID: 61456 User updated by: tamate at hotmail dot com Reported by: tamate at hotmail dot com Summary: iconv set encoding bug Status: Open Type: Bug Package: Testing related Operating System: Linux PHP Version: 5.3.10 Block user comment: N Private report: N New Comment: Line 5* Live example - http://giantcrabby.com/test/test.php Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2012-03-20 17:02:07] tamate at hotmail dot com Description: ------------ --- >From manual page: http://php.net/manual/en/function.iconv-set-encoding.php --- Test script: --------------- <?php if(function_exists('iconv')) { iconv_set_encoding('internal_encoding','UTF-8') iconv_set_encoding('output_encoding','ISO-8859-1//TRANSLIT//IGNORE'); ob_start('ob_iconv_handler'); } ?> Expected result: ---------------- Running successfully Actual result: -------------- If you try the above one, you will get this error - Parse error: syntax error, unexpected T_STRING in directory/blah/directory on line 3 Pointed at iconv_set_encoding('output_encoding','ISO-8859-1//TRANSLIT//IGNORE'); even if you try iconv_set_encoding('output_encoding','ISO-8859-1'); You will see that you will still get an error. I am not sure why this is happening, I am running on linux php 5.3 Or is there something wrong with my coding? ------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- Edit this bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=61456&edit=1