Re: [PHP] Replacing special characters with their HTML equivalents

2008-12-22 Thread Per Jessen
James Colannino wrote: > Hey everyone. I have a question. I have a web scraper that grabs > information from web pages that often contain characters such as > vowels with umlots (I know I spelled that wrong.) > > The data is editable, so the characters show up unmodified in an > editable text b

Re: [PHP] Replacing special characters with their HTML equivalents

2008-12-21 Thread Larry Garfield
On Sunday 21 December 2008 5:30:25 pm James Colannino wrote: > Hey everyone. I have a question. I have a web scraper that grabs > information from web pages that often contain characters such as vowels > with umlots (I know I spelled that wrong.) > > The data is editable, so the characters show u

Re: [PHP] Replacing special characters with their HTML equivalents

2008-12-21 Thread James Colannino
Daniel Brown wrote: > Welcome to the list, James. Thanks :) > Check out htmlentities(): http://php.net/htmlentities I'll check that out. James -- "Black holes are where God divided by zero." --Steven Wright signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [PHP] Replacing special characters with their HTML equivalents

2008-12-21 Thread Daniel Brown
On Sun, Dec 21, 2008 at 18:30, James Colannino wrote: > Hey everyone. I have a question. I have a web scraper that grabs > information from web pages that often contain characters such as vowels > with umlots (I know I spelled that wrong.) Welcome to the list, James. Check out htmlenti