From: michael202 at gmx dot de Operating system: Win XP PHP version: 5.2.5 PHP Bug Type: mbstring related Bug description: mb_convert_encoding 'destroys' first character (UTF16->UTF8)
Description: ------------ mb_convert_encoding 'destroys' first character when converting from UTF16 to UTF8 (iconv works). Reproduce code: --------------- $utf16 = chr(0xFF).chr(0xFE).chr(0x4d).chr(0).chr(0x6f).chr(0); //'Mo' $utf8 = mb_convert_encoding($utf16, 'UTF-8', 'UTF-16'); echo($utf8 . "\n"); // -> ´++´¢ìo $utf8 = iconv('UTF-16', 'UTF-8', $utf16); echo($utf8 . "\n"); // -> Mo Expected result: ---------------- mb: (BOM8)Mo iconv: Mo (BOM8) is a placeholder Actual result: -------------- mb: (BOM8)´¢ìo (copied from cmd shell) iconv: Mo (BOM8) is a placeholder -- Edit bug report at http://bugs.php.net/?id=44014&edit=1 -- Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 4.4): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=trysnapshot44 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.2): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=trysnapshot52 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 5.3): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=trysnapshot53 Try a CVS snapshot (PHP 6.0): http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=trysnapshot60 Fixed in CVS: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=fixedcvs Fixed in release: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=needscript Try newer version: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=oldversion Not developer issue: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=support Expected behavior: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=notwrong Not enough info: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=submittedtwice register_globals: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=globals PHP 3 support discontinued: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=php3 Daylight Savings: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=dst IIS Stability: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=gnused Floating point limitations: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=float No Zend Extensions: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: http://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=44014&r=mysqlcfg