maybe look at iconv functions

but the <meta> content-type is the only thing i set, and it works 100%
fine. all javascripts, forms, etc. inherit it from the looks of it
properly.

On 1/7/08, Olav Mørkrid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> i specify iso-8859-1 in both header and body:
>
> <meta http-equiv="Content-type" content="text/html; charset=iso-8859-1"/>
> <form action="/" method="post" accept-charset="iso-8859-1">
>
> if two different people post the norwegian phrase "Godt nytt år"
> (happy new year), it may appear in the following variations:
>
> [CONTENT_TYPE] => application/x-www-form-urlencoded;charset=iso-8859-1
> $_POST["input"] = "Godt nytt år"
>
> [CONTENT_TYPE] => application/x-www-form-urlencoded;charset=utf-8
> $_POST["input"] = "Godt nytt år"
>
> i was just wondering if php had some setting or function that would
> make it auto-convert $_POST data into one specific encoding. otherwise
> i seem forced to do something like this in the beginning of my php
> script:
>
> if(ereg("utf-8", $_SERVER["CONTENT_TYPE"])) {
>  foreach($_POST as $key => $value)
>     $_POST["key"] = convert_utf8_to_iso8859($value);
> }
>
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