Posted by Tim Roberts on 10/23/70 11:34

kamlai@gmail.com wrote:
>
>I have an email in utf-8 encoding. In the content of the email, I need
>to send a link in which the filename is in utf-8 string...just like
>this..
>
>$content = "<a href=\"http://xxxxxx/".$filename."\"">Link to file</a>";
>
>however, the link can not be correctly passsed and it automatically
>encodes it into %xx format. How to solve the problem?

You allow it to encode into the %xx format. URLs are not supposed to
contain any characters outside of 20 - 7F.

>I've tried urlencode($filename) and urldecode($filename) but cannot fix
>the problem...

What operating system are you using? Are you sure the operating system
allows utf-8 filenames?
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- Tim Roberts, timr@probo.com
Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.

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