Posted by Andy Hassall on 09/29/05 21:43

On 28 Sep 2005 16:42:04 -0700, koteika@gmail.com wrote:

>How can I print raw data (string) from a UTF-8 .php file?

OK, first things first - what do you define as a "UTF-8 .php file"?

>Simple
>
>echo $var
>
>ouputs unicode string to browser (with unicode prefix bytes), but if I
>want to ouput BLOB data (jpeg file)?

You just output it. PHP knows very little about character encodings in the
first place; when you print, it always prints raw bytes. How they're
interpreted by the client depends on the Content-type header sent to the
browser.
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