ID: 12938 Updated by: wez Reported By: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Old Status: Open Status: Bogus Bug Type: Feature/Change Request Operating System: linux PHP Version: 4.0.6 New Comment: Not a bug; & is encoded as & Take a look at the mbstring extension and the functions there; they are documented in the "multi-byte string functions" section of the manual. In partciular, mb_decode_numericentity will be of interest to you. --Wez. Previous Comments: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ [2001-08-24 00:43:51] [EMAIL PROTECTED] htmlspecialchars() turns this japanese text submitted from a form: クӤ: 日本語の表示テスト into: &#12463;&amp;#1252: &#26085;&amp;#26412;&#35486;&#12398;&#34920;&#31034;&#12486;&amp;#12473;&#12488; ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Edit this bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=12938&edit=1 -- PHP Development Mailing List <http://www.php.net/> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To contact the list administrators, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]