Multibyte String Functions
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mb_decode_numericentity

Decode HTML numeric string reference to character

Description

string mb_decode_numericentity ( string $str , array $convmap [, string $encoding = mb_internal_encoding() ] )

Convert numeric string reference of string str in a specified block to character.

Parameters

str

The string being decoded.

convmap

convmap is an array that specifies the code area to convert.

encoding

The encoding parameter is the character encoding. If it is omitted, the internal character encoding value will be used.

Return Values

The converted string.

Examples

Example #1 convmap example

<?php
$convmap = array (
   int start_code1, int end_code1, int offset1, int mask1,
   int start_code2, int end_code2, int offset2, int mask2,
   ........
   int start_codeN, int end_codeN, int offsetN, int maskN );
// Specify Unicode value for start_codeN and end_codeN
// Add offsetN to value and take bit-wise 'AND' with maskN, 
// then convert value to numeric string reference.
?>

See Also

  • mb_encode_numericentity