drupal_convert_to_utf8

• Drupal 4.6
• Drupal 4.7
• Drupal 5
• Drupal 6
• Drupal 7

Versions

4.6 – 7

drupal_convert_to_utf8($data, $encoding)

Convert data to UTF-8

Requires the iconv, GNU recode or mbstring PHP extension.

Parameters

$data The data to be converted.

$encoding The encoding that the data is in

Return value

Converted data or FALSE.

Code

includes/unicode.inc, line 172

<?php
function drupal_convert_to_utf8($data, $encoding) {
  if (function_exists('iconv')) {
    $out = @iconv($encoding, 'utf-8', $data);
  }
  else if (function_exists('mb_convert_encoding')) {
    $out = @mb_convert_encoding($data, 'utf-8', $encoding);
  }
  else if (function_exists('recode_string')) {
    $out = @recode_string($encoding .'..utf-8', $data);
  }
  else {
    watchdog('php', 'Unsupported encoding %s. Please install iconv, GNU recode or mbstring for PHP.', array('%s' => $encoding), WATCHDOG_ERROR);
    return FALSE;
  }

  return $out;
}
?>

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