can you not print the charset inside one of the HTML tags? (<DOCTYPE> it
might be in).
Also, if you dont want to keep typing out
htmlentities("¤",ENT_QUOTES,"iso-8859-15") to get a euro, just do:
$euro = htmlentities("¤",ENT_QUOTES,"iso-8859-15");
LJ
"Sönke Tesch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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>
> Hi everybody!
>
>
> I'm a bit lost. The original problem was (and still is) to get the Euro
> symbol from a iso-8859-15 string into the HTML code output by a PHP-script
> (4.0.6 by the way).
>
> At first it worked fine using htmlentities("¤",ENT_QUOTES,"iso-8859-15").
> However, this is a bit long, I would have plenty of htmlentities() to fix,
> and since -15 should be the considered the current standard rather than
> the outdated -1 it replaced, I wanted to figure out how to tell PHP and
> its htmlentities() which character set to use as default.
>
> First question:
> Where's the configuration for that? mbstring.* ini php.ini doesn't seem
> to be the right place (and I didn't expect it anyway).
>
>
> So, after learning that mbstring.* doesn't work I removed these from
> php.ini and now the extended htmlentities() doesn't work anymore. The
> line
>
> echo htmlentities("¤",ENT_QUOTES,"iso-8859-15");
>
> results in a "Wrong parameter count for htmlentities()"-warning. Oops?
>
> Second question:
> What's wrong now? I'm sure it worked earlier and I can't see that this
> line is wrong anyway. htmlentities() expects upto three arguments, there
> are three.
>
>
> And, not related to a problem, the third question:
> Did anybody yet consider setting iso-8859-15 as default charset throughout
> PHP instead of iso-8859-1?
>
>
> Regards,
> soenk.e
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