I don't know what you're doing with your data, but it might be worth
knowing that in some languages such as Spanish and Italian (and French I
think) upper case letters are not always written with accents even though
the same word would have accents in lower case.
On Fri, 12 Jan 2001, TV Karthick Kumar wrote:
> Thanks a million for your mail. It's very helpful for me.
>
> This is fine. But can I use this for all the Special Characters. I mean,
> this should NOT be working only with one language or so. I want this to be
> working with all the Special Characters and Languages available in this
> world.
>
> Pls. give me more info on this.
>
> Thanks,
> ~ Karthick
>
>
> You wrote a swedish sentence :-)
>
> U can use strtr to exchange characters in a string, based on a list of chars
> to be changed, like:
>
> $string = "Vänlig hälsning André";
> $newstring = strtoupper(strtr( $string, "æøåéáíóúëäïöüàèìòùêâîôûñãõ",
> "ÆØÅÉÁÍÓÚËÄÏÖÜÀÈÌÒÙÊÂÎÔÛÑÃÕ" ));
> echo $newstring;
> ?>
>
> Probably
> -Original Message-
> From: TV Karthick Kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 12. januar 2001 13:20
> To: Bryne Jørg Vidar
> Subject: Re: [PHP] Urgent - Special Characters
>
>
> Hi
>
> Can you write me in English ?. It seems that you are helping me. But I
> want to get it in English.
>
> PLEASE HELP ME.
>
> Thanks,
> ~ Karthick
>
> - Original Message -
> From: Bryne Jørg Vidar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: TV Karthick Kumar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 12:06 PM
> Subject: RE: [PHP] Urgent - Special Characters
>
>
> Hva med en rask løsning:
> strtr( "Vänlig", "æøåéáíóúëäïöüàèìòùêâîôû", "ÆØÅÉÁÍÓÚËÄÏÖÜÀÈÌÒÙÊÂÎÔÛ" )
>
>
> -Original Message-
> From: TV Karthick Kumar [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: 12. januar 2001 13:02
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [PHP] Urgent - Special Characters
>
>
> Hi all,
>
> I have a problem while converting the string into upper case by using
> the strtoupper function.
>
> I want to convert the string which has some special characters in it.
> For example, med vänlig hälsning, António etc. There are lots of strings /
> words with some special characters in it. It cannot be listed.
>
> As I want to convert them into upper case, I tried.strtoupper(hälsning),
> it's just converting it as: HäLSNING and then writes
> onto the database. But I want that special character - ' ä ' also to be
> converted into upper case and then onto the database. How do I get rid of
> this problem and convert into upper case ?.
>
> PLS. HELP ME.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> ~ Karthick
>
>
>
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