As I said somewhere else about an hour ago, use like Iconv or something like that.. It's caused by different charsets.. Chances are quite big you want to use iso-8859-1, but the shell command uses something else..
-- // DvDmanDT MSN: dvdmandt?hotmail.com Mail: dvdmandt?telia.com "Phpdiscuss - Php Newsgroups And Mailing Lists" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> skrev i meddelandet news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi, > > I'm using shell_exec to call a command that can return accented > characters. Unfortunately the accented characters are being transformed > into other characters instead (for example, an acute e becomes a ','). > > How can I get the real output? > > I'm running on Windows 2000. In the command prompt the command returns > the accents correctly. > > Tim -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php