- mb_convert_encoding: documentation ( source)
- var_dump: documentation ( source)
- mb_detect_encoding: documentation ( source)
<?php
$str = 'ä€';
var_dump(strlen($str));
var_dump(mb_detect_encoding($str, 'auto', true));
$iso = mb_convert_encoding($str, 'iso-8859-1', 'utf-8');
var_dump(strlen($str));
var_dump(mb_detect_encoding($iso, 'utf-8, iso-8859-1', true));