[wp-trac] [WordPress Trac] #11175: wp_check_invalid_utf8() should drop invalid utf-8 chars only instead of truncating string
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#11175: wp_check_invalid_utf8() should drop invalid utf-8 chars only instead of
truncating string
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Reporter: sirzooro | Owner: hakre
Type: defect (bug) | Status: new
Priority: normal | Milestone: 3.0
Component: Charset | Version: 2.9
Severity: normal | Keywords: has-patch tested needs-unit-tests
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Comment(by hakre):
I think it's noteworthy to remind that ''wp_check_invalid_utf8()'' should
not be used to check wether or not a string is a valid utf8 string. The
function can lead to false results because it's broken.
Use ''seems_utf8()'' to verify a string beign properly UTF8 encoded or
not.
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Ticket URL: <http://core.trac.wordpress.org/ticket/11175#comment:6>
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