mb_http_input

Detect HTTP input character encoding

Description

arraystringfalse mb_http_input(stringnull $type = null)

Detects the HTTP input character encoding.

Parameters

type

Input string specifies the input type. "G" for GET, "P" for POST, "C" for COOKIE, "S" for string, "L" for list, and "I" for the whole list (will return array). If type is omitted, it returns the last input type processed.

Return Values

The character encoding name, as per the type, or an array of character encoding names, if type is "I". If mb_http_input does not process specified HTTP input, it returns false.

Changelog

Version Description
8.0.0 type is nullable now.

See Also

  • mb_internal_encoding
  • mb_http_output
  • mb_detect_order