imap_utf8
PHP function
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(PHP 4, PHP 5, PHP 7, PHP 8)
Converts MIME-encoded text to UTF-8
Description
imap_utf8(string $mime_encoded_text): string
Converts the given mime_encoded_text to UTF-8, if the declared charset is known to libc-client. Otherwise the given text is decoded, but not converted to UTF-8.
Parameters
mime_encoded_textA MIME encoded string. MIME encoding method and the UTF-8 specification are described in RFC2047 and RFC2044 respectively.
Return Values
Returns the decoded string, if possible converted to UTF-8.
Examples
Basic imap_utf8() Usage
php
<?php
echo imap_utf8("Johannes =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Schl=FCter?=");
?>The above example will output something similar to:
output
Johannes Schlüter