mb_http_input

(PHP 4 >= 4.0.6, PHP 5)

mb_http_input — Detect HTTP input character encoding

Description

mixed mb_http_input ([ string $type = "" ] )

Detects the HTTP input character encoding.

Parameters

type

Input string specifies the input type. "G" for GET, "P" for POST, "C" for COOKIE, "S" for string, "L" for list, and "I" for the whole list (will return array). If type is omitted, it returns the last input type processed.

Return Values

The character encoding name, as per the type. If mb_http_input() does not process specified HTTP input, it returns FALSE.

See Also

• mb_internal_encoding() - Set/Get internal character encoding
• mb_http_output() - Set/Get HTTP output character encoding
• mb_detect_order() - Set/Get character encoding detection order