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<?php $text="ála"; for($d=0;$d<strlen($text);$d++) { echo $text[$d] . "<br>"; } $char = 'á'; var_dump(json_encode($char));
Output for 7.4.0 - 7.4.33, 8.0.1 - 8.0.30, 8.1.0 - 8.1.27, 8.2.0 - 8.2.17, 8.3.0 - 8.3.4
�<br>�<br>l<br>a<br>string(8) ""\u00e1""

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119.28 ms | 402 KiB | 117 Q