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by elbeau
Thu Nov 19, 2009 8:44 am
Forum: PHP - Code
Topic: AAARRGH!!! chr being funky!
Replies: 8
Views: 273

Re: AAARRGH!!! chr being funky!

OK, I can't tell you for sure what everything was doing, but I found a resolution for myself. This problem was Joomla related. I can create the characters just fine. I was using a function in Joomla to debug. This function allowed me to redirect to a page while passing a $msg to display. This $msg v...
by elbeau
Thu Nov 19, 2009 8:07 am
Forum: PHP - Code
Topic: AAARRGH!!! chr being funky!
Replies: 8
Views: 273

Re: AAARRGH!!! chr being funky!

Good point. Or, even just echo chr(255); Good call. I tested that alone in a page and it works fine. Now I'm really confused. It's obviously not php's fault. I'm writing this code as a Joomla component. It's executing inside an object's function. The loop where I'm appending the characters is popul...
by elbeau
Wed Nov 18, 2009 4:27 pm
Forum: PHP - Code
Topic: AAARRGH!!! chr being funky!
Replies: 8
Views: 273

Re: AAARRGH!!! chr being funky!

Jonah Bron wrote:Works fine for me. Maybe there is some INI setting throwing you off. Have to get an answer from the experts.
Yeah, I know...I can find examples of it in a lot of places...but it won't work for me.

I've looked around for an ini setting without any luck.
by elbeau
Wed Nov 18, 2009 3:50 pm
Forum: PHP - Code
Topic: AAARRGH!!! chr being funky!
Replies: 8
Views: 273

AAARRGH!!! chr being funky!

OK...I have an array of integers all between 0 and 255. All I want to do is convert them to characters and append them as a string. I know...it's easy...just use chr(). NOT! When I run my code it will convert all characters <= 127 just fine (regular ascii characters), but it barfs on anything >127. ...