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MB_ENCODING_ALIASES(3) 1 MB_ENCODING_ALIASES(3)
mb_encoding_aliases - Get aliases of a known encoding type
SYNOPSIS
array mb_encoding_aliases (string $encoding)
DESCRIPTION
Returns an array of aliases for a known $encoding type.
PARAMETERS
o $encoding
- The encoding type being checked, for aliases.
RETURN VALUES
Returns a numerically indexed array of encoding aliases on success, or FALSE on failure
ERRORS
/EXCEPTIONS
Emits an E_WARNING level error if $encoding is unknown.
EXAMPLES
Example #1
mb_encoding_aliases(3) example
<?php
$encoding = 'ASCII';
$known_encodings = mb_list_encodings();
if (in_array($encoding, $known_encodings)) {
$aliases = mb_encoding_aliases($encoding);
print_r($aliases);
} else {
echo "Unknown ($encoding) encoding.
";
}
?>
The above example will output something similar to:
Array
(
[0] => ANSI_X3.4-1968
[1] => iso-ir-6
[2] => ANSI_X3.4-1986
[3] => ISO_646.irv:1991
[4] => US-ASCII
[5] => ISO646-US
[6] => us
[7] => IBM367
[8] => cp367
[9] => csASCII
)
SEE ALSO
mb_list_encodings(3).
PHP Documentation Group MB_ENCODING_ALIASES(3)